[Bio-packaging] Ruby support in GNU Guix

[David Thompson]

Pjotr Prins <pjotr.public66 at thebird.nl> writes:

> On Sat, Jun 13, 2015 at 02:06:13PM -0400, David Thompson wrote:
>
>> If I may change the subject slightly, I'm curious about your work on
>> Nokogiri.  I haven't yet figured out how to build a gem that has the
>> native extensions packed within.  We must avoid the normal rubygem
>> method of building the native extensions upon installation.  Do you know
>> how to do this?
>
> Not yet :)

On second thought, this should "just work", because the Ruby build
system runs 'gem install' on the local gem, so it ought to compile the
native extensions just fine.  Let's find out! :)

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David Thompson
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