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ruby1.9 package

  1. Bug #330268
  2. Comment #33

Comment 33 for bug 330268

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Lucas Nussbaum (lucas) wrote : Re: [Bug 330268] Re: [needs-packaging] Ruby 1.9.1

On 25/06/09 at 21:58 -0000, Darren Hinderer wrote:
> > And how would you deal with installing apps? especially the ones that
> > are compiled?
>
> I'm not positive I understand your question, but the way we install
> gems that compile with 1.8.7 would be the same as with 1.9.1. We
> install the ruby-dev package, and any other ubuntu lib packages that
> the gem requires. It can be annoying, but it works and I'm used to it
> now.

I'm talking about applications like booh, alexandria, puppet, etc. Of
course, they can be installed from gems, but then the admin has to
do all the support himself (check for security updates, etc).
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