From: rogerdpack Date: 2008-12-21T08:21:48+09:00 Subject: Re: Pure Ruby Zlib::GzipWriter > I've put in a feature request [2] but I'd like to see it expedited. In > order to expedite this, I'm offering $100 to anyone who can implement > it. In order to qualify for the bounty, your Zlib::GzipWriter class > must meet the following criteria: That would indeed be convenient. Would be nice to someday no longer have the dependency of rubygems on zlib. http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.ruby/browse_thread/thread/a6966f6fc1424f61 Then there'd be one less setup hurdle for ruby. I'm a watcher for now though :) -=R