Re: [Nix-dev] Rubygems and bundler

2013-03-07 Thread Marc Weber
Excerpts from Andrew Morsillo's message of Thu Mar 07 05:18:24 +0100 2013: I am trying to get an environment set up to run my rails application on nixos but I am confused about how rubygems/bundler is handled. I have read It is not at all. http://gitorious.org/nixpkgs-ruby-overlay Comes

Re: [Nix-dev] Rubygems and bundler

2013-03-07 Thread shea
Hi Andrew, I disagree with Marc's assessment. It's not true that gems are not at all handled, gem nix works perfectly well (and can do gems with native extensions fine, see e.g. rubyLibs.ffi), and IMO Marc's overlay solutions are very over-complicated and unnecessary for what we actually want

Re: [Nix-dev] Rubygems and bundler

2013-03-07 Thread Marc Weber
Excerpts from shea's message of Thu Mar 07 16:10:06 +0100 2013: I disagree with Marc's assessment. It's not true that gems are not at all handled, gem nix works perfectly well (and can do gems with native extensions fine, see e.g. rubyLibs.ffi), and IMO Marc's overlay solutions are very

[Nix-dev] Rubygems and bundler

2013-03-06 Thread Andrew Morsillo
I am trying to get an environment set up to run my rails application on nixos but I am confused about how rubygems/bundler is handled. I have read over rubygems.nix and see that I could install all my dependencies by generating nix expression for them with gem nix but trying to do this has lead me