Well I have done that, but I want ruby to be supported by my OS. The
libraries that I run on it are simply much less important to me than
the actual executable. I can ask the author of my library for support,
or go fork their work and update it myself in a timely manner.

On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 2:44 PM, Lucas Nussbaum<lu...@lucas-nussbaum.net> wrote:
> On 25/06/09 at 20:29 -0000, Darren Hinderer wrote:
>> I have no need for ruby-support as you have described it. I think its
>> fair to say that most of us are content to suck down our libraries
>> direct from rubygems or even github. IMHO the ruby community is
>> growing and moving too fast for ubuntu to try to manage all of the
>> packages out there. In fact I'd rather go without - especially if it's
>> slowing the release of the main ruby package.
>
> why don't you just compile ruby from source then?
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> [needs-packaging] Ruby 1.9.1
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