From: Devin Mullins Date: 2005-10-03T01:45:05+09:00 Subject: Re: why can't Ruby load .gem files directly? Kevin Brown wrote: >but this is very contrary to the fact that once >you download the .deb package, you HAVE the software and that's IT. > Ah. Well, err, to qualify my previous post, couldn't the .deb just include the .gem(s) inside, and then call `gem install thegem(s)`? Devin