From: Paul Robinson <paul@...>
Date: 2006-03-16T07:20:33+09:00
Subject: Re: Useful methods for RubyGems

On 15 Mar 2006, at 21:38, Trans wrote:

> (hmm... maybe Gems could use a boost of spirit. Here's a thought.  
> Might
> Gems ultimately morph into a general purpose package manager, suitable
> to any project no matter the language involved? Maybe one of those
> other killer apps Ruby needs.)

Well, FreeBSD has /usr/ports and that gets really useful if you run  
portupgrade from time to time. Wonder what that is written in... oh  
yeah, Ruby! :-)