* David Majda <dmajda@suse.cz> [Jan 22. 2014 17:09]:
The real cost is in using it. More complicated package tree = more confusion about:
Agreed. And that's actually the motivation to revert the current split of ruby,rubyXY,ruby-common,... In the new proposal, you just install 'ruby' and all sub-packages will come in via dependencies (just like any other shared libraries).
* what exactly needs to be installed for some purpose and what is optional (complicates e.g. writing READMEs and various manuals)
'ruby' is all that's needed.
* what files belong to which package
The new scheme will be documented on the opensuse wiki.
* what depends (or should depend) on what
ruby requires libruby2_1, ruby-stdlib, and recommends ruby-doc. Hth, Klaus -- SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, GF: Jeff Hawn, Jennifer Guild, Felix Imendörffer, HRB 16746 (AG Nürnberg) Maxfeldstraße 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-ruby+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse-ruby+owner@opensuse.org