Hey all, looking at http://mirrors.kernel.org/sourceware/cygwin/x86_64/setup.ini I see that there is a ruby-json package:
@ ruby-json sdesc: "Ruby JSON module" ... but ruby does not currently depend on ruby-json: @ ruby sdesc: "Interpreted object-oriented scripting language" ... requires: cygwin libcrypt0 libdb5.3 libffi6 libgcc1 libgdbm4 libgmp10 libopenssl100 libreadline7 libssp0 libyaml0_2 ruby-did_you_mean ruby-psych ruby-rdoc rubygems zlib0 ... depends2: cygwin, libcrypt0, libdb5.3, libffi6, libgcc1, libgdbm4, libgmp10, libopenssl100, libreadline7, ruby-did_you_mean, ruby-psych, ruby-rdoc, rubygems, zlib0 Maybe rubygems should, let's see: @ rubygems sdesc: "Ruby module management system" ldesc: "A centralized Ruby extension management system, similar to Perl's CPAN" category: Ruby requires: ca-certificates ruby ruby-builder ruby-io-console ruby-minitest ruby-minitest4 ruby-psych ruby-rake ruby-rdoc ... depends2: ca-certificates, ruby, ruby-builder, ruby-io-console, ruby-minitest, ruby-psych, ruby-rake, ruby-rdoc I am not a cygwin developer, but it does kind of sound like the rubygems package might want to depend on the packages required to provide the 'default' gems from stdgems.org. The right way to phrase that request would be as a patch :-) if a cygwin ruby user who needs it has the time and energy to get into cygwin development. - Dan -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

