[#3228] Core support for Gems, and namespace — "Luke A. Kanies" <luke@...>

Hi all,

21 messages 2004/07/27
[#3230] Re: Core support for Gems, and namespace — Austin Ziegler <halostatue@...> 2004/07/27

On Tue, 27 Jul 2004 11:39:08 +0900, Luke A. Kanies <luke@madstop.com> wrote:

[#3234] Re: Core support for Gems, and namespace — "Luke A. Kanies" <luke@...> 2004/07/27

On Tue, 27 Jul 2004, Austin Ziegler wrote:

[#3238] Re: Core support for Gems, and namespace — Austin Ziegler <halostatue@...> 2004/07/27

On Wed, 28 Jul 2004 00:14:29 +0900, Luke A. Kanies <luke@madstop.com> wrote:

Re: Installation of ri when installing 1.8.2

From: "Sean E. Russell" <ser@...>
Date: 2004-07-09 01:47:10 UTC
List: ruby-core #3160
On Thursday 08 July 2004 19:15, James Brtt wrote:
> The current CVS for 1.8.2 does not install ri unless you either run
> configure with --enable-install-doc, or run make --install-doc.
>
> I (and, I believe, many others) find this unintuitive, and would think
> that most folks just looking to install Ruby would expect the
> documentation to be installed by default.
>
> When 1.8.2 is officially released, I would like to see the
> configure/make  process default to installing ri and rdoc; skipping the
> docs would require an explicit config or make option.

Seconded.  Strongly.  The default behavior should be to install ri (and 
generate the docs), and the option should be to not install it.

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