From: Tobias Luetke Date: 2004-11-05T02:12:57+09:00 Subject: Re: [OT - debian/ruby] [WAS] Re: rails: gem install rails is bombing Consider me the thrid, gentoo would be the right choice. On Fri, 5 Nov 2004 00:53:44 +0900, ara.t.howard@noaa.gov wrote: > On Fri, 5 Nov 2004, Jamis Buck wrote: > > > > > Ara.T.Howard@noaa.gov wrote: > >> On Thu, 4 Nov 2004, David Heinemeier Hansson wrote: > >> > >>>> I'm running into a problem installing rails using gem. How do I fix > >>>> this? > >>> > >>> > >>> You don't have RDoc installed. Debian has chopped off Ruby into tiny > >>> packages. Have a look at http://www.rubyonrails.org/show/RailsOnDebian > >>> for > >>> help. > >> > >> > >> i'm thinking of switching to debian but am kind of a tar.gz kind of package > >> guy and don't like the sound of that at all... can any of you ruby/debian > >> people give any information on debian as a ruby development platform? > > > > If tar.gz's are your thing, Ara, you might enjoy Gentoo > > (http://www.gentoo.org) as well. I've found my gentoo install to be > > quite capable as a ruby development platform. > > you are the second person to mention gentoo this week - i'll check it out. > > > > cheers. > > -a > -- > =============================================================================== > | EMAIL :: Ara [dot] T [dot] Howard [at] noaa [dot] gov > | PHONE :: 303.497.6469 > | When you do something, you should burn yourself completely, like a good > | bonfire, leaving no trace of yourself. --Shunryu Suzuki > =============================================================================== > > -- Tobi