[Kde-bindings] KDevelop ruby support

Navindra Umanee navindra at cs.mcgill.ca
Sun Oct 24 15:04:00 UTC 2004


Richard Dale <Richard_Dale at tipitina.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> I was thinking thats what you would do with a java program. In java
> you can't change the $CLASSPATH once you're running, so you need a
> shell script to set in up. But I think with ruby the top level needs
> to add $KDEDIR/share/apps/<appname> to the ruby $LOAD_PATH array,
> and that can be done from within ruby itself. So I think you're
> right and there's no point in a shell script.

Why do you need $KDEDIR/share/apps/<appname> ?  Because there are
multiple ruby files for each program?

How about if the build process just dumps everything in one ruby
script and installs that to bin/ ?  Seems like an easy way to
distribute a program.

Cheers,
Navin.






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