Re: Candidate new Ruby policy

[Sebastien Delafond <sdelafond@gmx.net>]

On 2009-04-05, Lucas Nussbaum <lucas@lucas-nussbaum.net> wrote:
> [B] Ruby libraries must be installed in "vendor" directories, not mixed
>     with the ruby standard library. For Ruby1.8 and 1.9, that means
>     using:
>       ruby1.8  /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/1.8 
>       ruby1.9.0  /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/1.9.0 
>       ruby1.9.1  /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/1.9.1 
>     For JRuby, a change is needed to create such a directory. No
>     "vendor" dir is supported currently.
>     ruby-support --supported lists the directories where libraries
>     must be installed.

adding a "vendor" dir to jruby is certainly an option, and I'd be
happy to put this into the 1.2.0 upload that I'm working on these
days.

Cheers,

--Seb, sorry for jumping late into this thread