On Wed, Mar 01, 2006 at 01:49:14PM -0600, Jason L Tibbitts III wrote: > Not-so-smart folks like me might assume that the fact that we put in > "BuildRequires: ruby" would pretty much ensure that Ruby is there > before the build starts. I second this and myself to the group of no-so-smart people. But I even went further and assumed that I have access to everything available from FC. > Anyway, folks who know really need to come up with a proper way to do > this. Either that or we just let Ruby packages do whatever they feel > like, which is essentially how it works now. I'm no Ruby expert; I > just happened to attempt to review a package and stumbled over this > mess. Python and Perl get away with what they do because they are in > buildgroups, even though Python isn't part of the minimum build > environment (which I admit to not understanding at all). Ruby wants > to do the same basic thing (add a requirement of a particular Ruby ABI > version) but can't. This ruby ABI thing was suggested when I got my ruby-mysql package reviewed. Well, may be I shall try to contact the ruby maintainer from FC? Best regards, Oliver -- Oliver Andrich --- oliver.andrich@xxxxxxxxx --- http://roughbook.de/ -- fedora-extras-list mailing list fedora-extras-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-extras-list