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We care because our customers - big, enterprise shops with thousands of hosts they manage with packages - care.
by jamtur01 16y ago
We care because our customers - big, enterprise shops with thousands of hosts they manage with packages - care.
- tptacek 16y agoThey care that a specific random Ruby utility was by design installed in bin(7) and thus require that Debian specifically modifies the package so that it goes in sbin(7)? I call shenanigans.
- jamtur01 16y agoYou're missing my point - it's a RubyGems issue not a Debian one. Standards matter.
- halostatue 16y agoStandards matter, but differ between platforms and even distributions. Ruby is not—and should not be—beholden to any single distro's particular oddities. Adaptable, yes; broken on other platforms because of, no.
- adamzochowski 16y agoI think the idea is that on every OS you talk the talk. Windows uses backslashes instead of slashes. etc. You meld application to OS, not the other way around. GEMs on Debian should follow Debian ideology, much like on windows they follow windows way.