On Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 07:34:39PM +0900, HIGUCHI Daisuke (VDR dai) wrote:
> Package: wnpp
> Severity: wishlist
> Owner: "HIGUCHI Daisuke (VDR dai)" <d...@debian.org>
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> * Package name    : ruby-native-package-installer
>   Version         : 1.0.4
>   Upstream Author : Kouhei Sutou <k...@clear-code.com>
> * URL             : https://github.com/ruby-gnome2/native-package-installer
> * License         : LGPL-3+
>   Programming Lang: Ruby
>   Description     : Ruby library to help install native packages on "gem 
> install"
> 
> Users need to install native packages to install an extension library
> that depends on native packages. It bores users because users need to
> install native packages and an extension library separately.
> native-package-installer helps to install native packages on "gem install".
> Users can install both native packages and an extension library by one action,
> "gem install".
> 
> - This is needed for new upstream release of Ruby-GNOME2:
>   https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/ruby-gnome2
> - This is maintaind by me and Debian Ruby Extras Maintainers.

I don't think we should/need have this in Debian. First, no package in
Debian is installed via 'gem install'. Second, Debian has proper
dependencies to deal with the issue this package seems to handle.

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