From: Suraj Kurapati <sunaku@...>
Date: 2010-04-21T15:36:26+09:00
Subject: Re: Proposing a Ruby Packaging Standard

Lucas Nussbaum wrote:
> On 21/04/10 at 14:55 +0900, Suraj Kurapati wrote:
>> Perhaps this Ruby Packaging Standard could provide a tiny Ruby
>> library [...] making the FHS/setup.rb style installation appear
>> like RubyGems style installation 
> 
> I'm not sure I understand your point. The point of setup.rb is to
> respect FHS, which contradicts installing everything in the same place.

My concern is about the Ruby code in bin/ and lib/ being able to
find the rest of the files that originally came in the package.  If
this RPS would define that related-file-finding code, then I don't
need to reinvent it (or copy/paste) for all of my Ruby libraries.
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