Prashant Srinivasan wrote:
>  After reading the PHP ARC case[1], and blufox's post[2] on the Squid
> file structure, It
> seems /usr/ruby/[<version>.<subversion>.<minor-subversion>]/ is the
> appropriate file structure for the Ruby on Rails packaging since it's
> quite reasonable to expect folks to have different versions of Ruby
> installed.  There are no compatibility guarantees between different
> subversions, and this necessitates applications like Rails to "certify"
> on a specific set of <version>.<subversion>.<minor-subversion>s.  (as
> opposed to certifying on a specific <version> or
> <version>.<subversion>).
> 
>  It seems appropriate to have a link from /usr/ruby pointing
> to /usr/ruby/<latest-version>.<latest-subversion>.<latest-minor-subversion>

+1.

--Stefan

-- 
Stefan Teleman
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Stefan.Teleman at Sun.COM


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