ruby_select port

David Baumgold singingwolfboy at macports.org
Mon Aug 2 09:46:02 PDT 2010


I'm fine with all of that. Kimura, do you want to be the maintainer of the
ruby_select port? Ryan, can you instruct us on the proper way to write a
select port, now that the select functionality is built into Macports?

On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 10:18 AM, kimura wataru <kimuraw at macports.org> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I agree we need "ruby_select".
> If you allow the following plan, I'll work for this.
>
> step1 (introduce ruby_select)
>  * add port:ruby_select
>  * add suffix to port:ruby (1.8.7) and port:ruby186 (1.8.6)
>  * remove the variant "nosuffix" from port:ruby19
>
> step2 (deprecate port:ruby and add port:ruby18)
>  * rename port:ruby to port:ruby187
>  * add port:ruby18, as a meta port for 187 and 186 like port:perl5
>  * rewrite dependencies port:ruby in all Portfiles to port:ruby18
> --
> kimura wataru
>
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