Re: removal of alternatives system
On 3/27/14, John Leach <john@johnleach.co.uk> wrote:
> "The Ruby packages in Debian no longer support switching between
> different Ruby versions using update-alternatives. All unversioned
> binary names such as `ruby`, `gem` etc are now provided by the `ruby`
> package, and will be symbolic links pointing to the binaries
> corresponding to the current default version in Debian."
>
> I'm just curious about why this change was made. The mailing list search
> system isn't helping me dig out the answers here :)
See https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=739611
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