Peter Macgown wrote in post #965156: > Hi, > I am absolutely new to Ruby and I want to do the following: > > 1 - I want to put all of my Ruby on Rails development on a single memory > stick drive. The purpose of this is so that I can develop Ruby on Rails > applications no matter where I plug in, (Linux, Windows, Mac). > 2 - Can I do this?
Probably -- except that some gems have native extensions that are written in C and compiled automatically as part of the gem installation process. Of course, the binaries that are generated by this compilation are OS-specific. You could get around this by using a VM... ...but I think this is not a great idea. Why do you need to plug in in multiple places? > 3 - If so, how much space does it require? I don't know. Why don't you try it and find out? > > --Peter Best, -- Marnen Laibow-Koser http://www.marnen.org mar...@marnen.org -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-t...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.
