Peter Humphrey <pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk> wrote:
> On Friday 27 June 2014 08:16:08 Hans de Graaff wrote:
> > On Thu, 26 Jun 2014 23:36:00 -0400, Ajai Khattri wrote:
> > > !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy
> > > "virtual/rubygems[ruby_targets_ruby18]"
> > > have been masked.
> >
> > You still have packages on your system that have been installed with the
> > ruby18 RUBY_TARGET. It's not immediately clear which package that is from
> > the output, but I suspect dev-ruby/rubygems? Re-emerging the packages
> > still installed for ruby18 should fix this.
>
> Some months ago I found myself wondering why I had ruby on this box at all. A
> little poking around revealed that the only thing that needed it was thin-
> provisioning. Once I'd added -thin to my USE flags and recompiled lvm2 I
> could
> get rid of ruby altogether.
>
> This won't suit everybody, I know, but maybe it's worth considering.
What exactly does this do -- is it for a thin client or something?
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