On Wed, 2006-03-15 at 23:17 +0000, Andrew Haley wrote: > > >http://www.linux.com/article.pl?sid=06/03/08/2321254 > > > > I found that also very strange: > > > > > Other new software available in FC5 includes (...) Ruby, the popular > > > programming language, which replaces FC5's GCC-based Java applications > > > if installed. > > > > How come can Ruby replace GCC-Based Java applications? I hever heard of > > Ruby being able to run bytecodes. ;-) > > Someone is confused. I asked. And this was his response: > The point seems to have been lost in the editing. > > What I originally wrote was "which for some reason replaces FC5's > GCC-based Java applications." In other words, I was pointing out that, > if you install Ruby on FC5, yum removed the GCC stuff as if there was > a conflict, which seemed more than a little strange to me. So it was actually a bug report disguised as a news article. But he hadn't counted on his editor making it even more obscure :) Cheers, Mark
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