Not sure about trunk (being its still OS-specific). But it seems OSX just raised the bar:
http://trac.macosforge.org/projects/ruby/wiki/WhatsNewInLeopard On 19/10/2007, Prashant Srinivasan <Prashant.Srinivasan at sun.com> wrote: > > Once that piece is behind us, we will package individual gems, into > our . . . . > > To clarify that comment - the idea is to pick a select set of > libraries(gems) to petition the OpenSolaris ARC with. To maintain > rubygems compatibility is of utmost important since we cannot possibly > package all the gems available out there, and also to be upgrade-friendly. > -ps > > Prashant Srinivasan wrote: > > Brandorr wrote: > > > >> On 10/18/07, Thorleif Wiik <wiik at pixelpark.com> wrote: > >> > >> > >>> Hi, > >>> > >>> today, I received a request by a customer to migrate their application > >>> stack from linux to Solaris 10 U4. > >>> > >>> The request looks like this: > >>> > >>> ruby >= 1.8.5 > >>> rubygems >= 0.9.4 > >>> mysql-ruby >= 2.7.3 > >>> fastthread >= 1.0 > >>> rspec >= 1.0.5 > >>> log4r >= 1.0.5 > >>> activerecord >= 1.15.3 > >>> activesupport >= 1.4.2 > >>> mongrel >= 1.0.1 > >>> libgpg-error >= 1.5 > >>> libgcrypt >= 1.2.4 > >>> rake >= 0.7.3 > >>> > >>> > >> Thorleif, > >> > >> Most, if not all, of these Ruby apps and libraries can be installed as > >> Gems. Could you check with your client, and verify that "gem install > >> rails" is what they are used to. (IE: rubygems will be included, but > >> not every single common library). > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > > Thorleif, > > > > Thanks for the feedback. Like Brian mentioned, adding these gems is > > easy for a Ruby user(we package rubygems). > > > > We're looking at the problem of installing gem libraries into Ruby such > > that it is both Solaris packaging and rubygems compatible. > > Once that piece is behind us, we will package individual gems, into our > > Ruby packaging. > > > > fyi - I added your requirements to the feature requests list at > > http://wikis.sun.com/display/WebStack/Ruby+On+Rails+Stack+for+OpenSolaris > > > > -ps > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > webstack-discuss mailing list > webstack-discuss at opensolaris.org > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/webstack-discuss > -- Rasputnik :: Jack of All Trades - Master of Nuns http://number9.hellooperator.net/
