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[ruby-core:66973] [ruby-trunk - Feature #5458] DL should be removed

From: usa@...
Date: 2014-12-19 11:20:29 UTC
List: ruby-core #66973
Issue #5458 has been updated by Usaku NAKAMURA.


Vit Ondruch wrote:
> What would be the point of revet?

Because DL is stand alone but Fiddle is not.
To keep runnable some standard libraries, such as resolv.rb, we decided to bundle libffi if DL is removed.


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Feature #5458: DL should be removed 
https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/issues/5458#change-50506

* Author: Motohiro KOSAKI
* Status: Assigned
* Priority: Normal
* Assignee: Aaron Patterson
* Category: ext
* Target version: current: 2.2.0
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DL and fiddle are redundant. Moreover DL has no maintainer and its code is problematic.



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