From: Tom Copeland <tom@...>
Date: 2007-01-11T20:07:50+09:00
Subject: Re: Tattle - The Ruby Census

On Thu, 2007-01-11 at 17:07 +0900, Pit Capitain wrote:
> So: can any gem developer who consciously includes hoe as a dependency, 
> explain to me what this allows the gem *user* to do what he couldn't do 
> otherwise?

Yeah... I don't quite understand this either.  I use Gruff to draw
pretty charts for my Rails app.  Gruff depends on hoe, so if I uninstall
hoe, my charts stop working.  But Gruff isn't using hoe while it's
drawing bar graphs.  

Yours,

Tom