On Aug 21, 2007, at 20:41, Austin Ziegler wrote: > On 8/21/07, Eric Hodel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I think Solaris 8 has the platform solaris2.8 and so-forth. AFAIK, 8 >> and 9 aren't necessarily compatible the same way OpenBSD 4.0 and 4.1 >> aren't necessarily compatible. > > Sun guarantees forward compatibility for an architecture; something > built on Solaris 8 will run on 9 and 10. Something built on 10 won't > run on 8 or 9.
Excellent. It looks like the platform will end up turning into a real object with a Gem::Requirement in it. For now, almost every gem with a non-ruby platform is for mswin32, so we still have some time to get things right :) -- Poor workers blame their tools. Good workers build better tools. The best workers get their tools to do the work for them. -- Syndicate Wars _______________________________________________ Rubygems-developers mailing list [email protected] http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rubygems-developers
