On Tue, Jan 09, 2007 at 12:51:06 +0800, Michael T. Richter wrote:
[..]
>Overall, I like the gems approach.  The Ruby packages for debian-alikes
>are almost invariably out of date and building a lot of these Ruby
>enhancements is a pain in the posterior.  If I want a stable version of
>a given component, I'll use aptitude (or RPM or whatever) and live with
>it being out of date.  If I want the latest and greatest, however, I'll
>stick to the gems.  Since gems can be installed and deleted just like
>aptitude's packages can be (and just as cleanly) it really isn't that
>hard an approach.

Just out of curiousity, does 'gem' work with 'checkinstall'?

/M

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