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Re: MRI 2.0 preview release



On 08/11/12 at 02:33 +0100, Antonio Terceiro wrote:
> Lucas Nussbaum escreveu:
> > > installing default gems:      /tmp/r/lib/ruby/gems/2.0.0 (cache, doc, gems, specifications)
> > >                               bigdecimal 1.1.0
> > >                               io-console 0.3
> > >                               json 1.7.1
> > >                               minitest 3.4.0
> > >                               psych 1.3.4
> > >                               rake 0.9.2.2
> > >                               rdoc 3.9.4
> > >                               test-unit 2.0.0.0
> > 
> > Addressing that will be interesting ;)
> > Maybe we could just drop those bundled gems and depend on our own
> > packages. (I don't mean that we should 'cripple' ruby by removing part
> > of what is shipped by default -- I just mean that those gems should come
> > from the standalone packages rather than the bundled versions)
> 
> We need to be careful to avoid circular dependencies there - those
> packages would need to depend on a ruby interpreter, but the ruby 2.0
> interpreter would depend on them.

Mmh, I've never been very clear on whether circular dependencies are
actually that bad. In that case they would be pretty limited.

Lucas


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