From: Martin DeMello <martindemello@...>
Date: 2003-06-14T18:01:17+09:00
Subject: Re: RaaInstallInRuby petition

Mark Wilson <mwilson13@cox.net> wrote:
> 
> I just don't think that the problem space is sufficiently stable to put 
> a package manager in the standard library -- which, by the way, is not 
> a criticism of raa-install or anyone else.

It's not the standard *library*, it's the standard *distribution*. I
think that makes enough of a difference - it's not so much a part of
ruby as a tool that gets distributed alongside.

martin