Re: Fedora / Ruby 1.9 appliance

Mohammed Morsi wrote: > Just figured I'd share this here incase anyone is interested but not > subscribed to Fedora Planet. > > http://mo.morsi.org/blog/node/316 > > I just released a Fedora based virtual appliance w/ a Ruby 1.9.1 based > rpm stack. To get there I managed to get ruby-shadow to compile against > Ruby 1.9.1, released updated rubygems and rubygem-rake packages > compatible w/ Ruby 1.9 (they are just empty packages now which depend on > Ruby, as Ruby 1.9 ships w/ gem& rake), and pushed alot of updates to my > polisher and polisher-scripts projects. > > http://github.com/movitto/polisher > http://github.com/movitto/polisher-scripts > > All updated rpms were built in mock against the Ruby 1.9 rpm, so when > you run a ruby-gnome app for example, your running against the latest > gnome2 lib that ships w/ Fedora as well as the Ruby 1.9 libraries. > > To start the appliance, simply extract the tarball and run "sudo > virt-image polisher-devel.xml". Then simply bring up virt-manager for > graphical access to the vm. > > Many thanks to all on this list for all the work so far which I > leveraged to build this appliance. There is alot more todo, I want to > eventually get every Ruby project in Fedora built against 1.9.1, and try > to get a Ruby 1.8.7 appliance up and running, but this should help > anyone looking to start running software against a native Fedora/Ruby > 1.9.1 stack. > > Can we have the sources somewhere, and would it be possible to collaborate through one or the other koji instance? -- Jeroen