ruby rails, gem packages

[Alejandro Perez]

Helo,

I'm new to Fedora Ruby group, but as Fedora user and Ruby follower,  I
could not agree more with John. 

On Sun, 2009-10-25 at 11:28 -0700, John Taber wrote:

> most tutorials recommend installing rails and other packages using gem - 
> and since they change often, I'm not too sure what the value is of 
> trying to supply Fedora packages for the gems.  In fact using the Fedora 
> gem packages might just mess things up especially between 1.8.6 and 
> 1.9.1 because of the different way each handles gems.
> 
>  From our standpoint, we've always just loaded ruby via the Fedora 
> packages and then everything via gems.  This has been both easy and has 
> worked well.  I think it is better to forget making Fedora packages of 
> the gems and concentrate on packages for the various Ruby language 
> versions - just my $.02
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Alejandro Pérez Torres
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