From: covici@ccs.covici.com
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Ruby is borked on my system
Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2014 12:39:29 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <29535.1403887169@ccs.covici.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5273836.1RrcDGTvik@wstn>
Peter Humphrey <peter@prh.myzen.co.uk> wrote:
> On Friday 27 June 2014 08:16:08 Hans de Graaff wrote:
> > On Thu, 26 Jun 2014 23:36:00 -0400, Ajai Khattri wrote:
> > > !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy
> > > "virtual/rubygems[ruby_targets_ruby18]"
> > > have been masked.
> >
> > You still have packages on your system that have been installed with the
> > ruby18 RUBY_TARGET. It's not immediately clear which package that is from
> > the output, but I suspect dev-ruby/rubygems? Re-emerging the packages
> > still installed for ruby18 should fix this.
>
> Some months ago I found myself wondering why I had ruby on this box at all. A
> little poking around revealed that the only thing that needed it was thin-
> provisioning. Once I'd added -thin to my USE flags and recompiled lvm2 I could
> get rid of ruby altogether.
>
> This won't suit everybody, I know, but maybe it's worth considering.
What exactly does this do -- is it for a thin client or something?
--
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How do
you spend it?
John Covici
covici@ccs.covici.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-06-27 18:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-06-27 3:36 [gentoo-user] Ruby is borked on my system Ajai Khattri
2014-06-27 6:16 ` [gentoo-user] " Hans de Graaff
2014-06-27 9:13 ` Peter Humphrey
2014-06-27 16:39 ` covici [this message]
2014-06-27 20:58 ` Neil Bothwick
2014-06-28 9:25 ` Peter Humphrey
2014-06-28 15:19 ` Tom H
2014-06-27 16:49 ` Ajai Khattri
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