Re: ruby_select is broken

2021-10-10 Thread Ian Wadham
Thank you, Lenore. > On 10 Oct 2021, at 1:45 am, Lenore Horner wrote: > > It looks to me like the actual problem is that ruby30 doesn’t produce any > notes about how to use port select unlike the pythonxx installations. I’ve > filed a trac ticket about adding a note to ruby so that other

Re: ruby_select is broken

2021-10-09 Thread Lenore Horner
It looks to me like the actual problem is that ruby30 doesn’t produce any notes about how to use port select unlike the pythonxx installations. I’ve filed a trac ticket about adding a note to ruby so that other people won’t have Ian’s problem. Lenore > On Oct 8, 2021, at 22:20, Ian Wadham

Re: ruby_select is broken

2021-10-08 Thread Ian Wadham
Hi Ryan and Bill, Let’s all stand back a bit and get a little perspective. Firstly, the “sudo port select” command works fine, but it can take a while for a user to discover it when he/she needs it. A few weeks ago I read about a package called Flutter and its underlying language called Dart.

Re: ruby_select is broken

2021-10-05 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Oct 3, 2021, at 02:58, Ian Wadham wrote: > On 2 Oct 2021, at 6:29 pm, Ryan Schmidt wrote: >> On Sep 25, 2021, at 23:14, Ian Wadham wrote: >> >>> MacPorts contains packages of many versions of Ruby, similarly to the >>> Python and Perl groups, but the corresponding “ruby_select” port does not

Re: ruby_select is broken

2021-10-03 Thread Bill Cole
On 2021-10-03 at 16:16:55 UTC-0400 (Mon, 4 Oct 2021 07:16:55 +1100) Ian Wadham is rumored to have said: Hi Christopher, In brief, MacPorts’ “port select” command is working fine at the command-line in Catalina… but the problem is with installing ANY version of ruby, not switching between

Re: ruby_select is broken

2021-10-03 Thread Ian Wadham
Hi Christopher, In brief, MacPorts’ “port select” command is working fine at the command-line in Catalina… but the problem is with installing ANY version of ruby, not switching between multiple versions of ruby that are already installed. In a machine where no MacPorts Ruby is installed, the

RE: ruby_select is broken

2021-10-03 Thread Christopher Nielsen
> The ruby_select portile just has: > > destroot { > select::install ruby ${filespath}/base > select::install ruby ${filespath}/none > } > > which does not redirect the commands “ruby” or “gem” to the appropriate > version when you have installed the port “ruby27” for example.

Re: ruby_select is broken

2021-10-03 Thread Ian Wadham
> On 2 Oct 2021, at 6:29 pm, Ryan Schmidt wrote: > On Sep 25, 2021, at 23:14, Ian Wadham wrote: > >> MacPorts contains packages of many versions of Ruby, similarly to the Python >> and Perl groups, but the corresponding “ruby_select” port does not >> automatically create the links needed to

Re: ruby_select is broken

2021-10-02 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Sep 25, 2021, at 23:14, Ian Wadham wrote: > MacPorts contains packages of many versions of Ruby, similarly to the Python > and Perl groups, but the corresponding “ruby_select” port does not > automatically create the links needed to access commands “ruby”, “gem” etc. I > was able to get

Re: ruby_select is broken

2021-09-26 Thread n...@bitaxis.com
I use rvm to install Rubies. But some folks like rbenv. Sent from my iPad > On Sep 25, 2021, at 9:14 PM, Ian Wadham wrote: > > Hi guys, > > MacPorts contains packages of many versions of Ruby, similarly to the Python > and Perl groups, but the corresponding “ruby_select” port does not >