From: Austin Ziegler <halostatue@...>
Date: 2005-10-03T07:40:35+09:00
Subject: Re: why can't Ruby load .gem files directly?

On 10/2/05, Joshua Haberman <joshua@reverberate.org> wrote:
> my-gem-dir/
> my-gem-dir/foo-1.2.gem
> my-gem-dir/foo-1.2-libfoo.so
> my-gem-dir/foo-1.2-libbar.so
> my-gem-dir/baz-0.3.gem

Except that my-gem-dir/foo-1.2-libfoo.so would *actually* be:
my-gem-dir/i386-linux/foo-1.2-libfoo.so or something like that.

Ruby and RubyGems solves a lot of this already.

-austin
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