Jyri Virkki wrote: > Sivakumar Shanmugasundaram wrote: > >> Is not possible to have a user level rbconfig.rb. As in >> $HOME/.rbconfig.rb that would override the system level. In this case, >> the users could then copy either rbconfig.rb.sun_studio or >> rbconfig.rb.gcc as their $HOME/.rbconfig.rb. >> > > Did you mean "not possible" or "possible" in the first sentence? > Sounds like the latter? > > Still, most people won't know to do that before using gem so having it > work out of the box is valuable (though documenting the above is good too). >
Thats correct - the point is to make it work out of the box, and to provide an option for folks who actually have the interest to know about rbconfig.rb's existence. -ps > > -- Prashant Srinivasan F/OSS Enthusiast Sun Microsystems, Inc. http://blogs.sun.com/prashant GnuPG key: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x82FBDE5A