From: Austin Ziegler <halostatue@...>
Date: 2007-03-26T01:48:18+09:00
Subject: Re: RubyGems pre/post install

On 3/25/07, ara.t.howard@noaa.gov <ara.t.howard@noaa.gov> wrote:
> On Mon, 26 Mar 2007, Trans wrote:
> > Does RubyGems support pre/post install scripting?
> nope.

And with, I think, very good reason. There are times when, in the
past, I wished it did, but aside from one loophole, there's no way to
get a gem to execute arbitrary code on installation.

-austin
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