FreeBSD Port: rubygem-rails-2.3.4

[Philip M. Gollucci]

Sebastian Holmqvist wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> The port rubygem-rails installed flawlessly, but executing rails failed
> with an error;
> 
> /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rails-2.2.2/bin/../lib/rails_generator/options.rb:32:in
> `default_options': undefined method `write_inheritable_attribute' for
> Rails::Generator::Base:Class (NoMethodError)
> 
> Troubleshooting revealed the following;
> 
> irb(main):001:0> require 'rubygems'
> => true
> irb(main):002:0> require 'activesupport'
> LoadError: no such file to load -- iconv
> 
> So I installed /usr/ports/converters/ruby-iconv and now it works! It
> would be nice to include ruby-iconv as a dependancy to avoid this issue.
> 
> Note that this is a freshly installed 7.2-release.
> 
> Sincerely,
> 
> /Sebastian
Yes it would :)  I'm hoping to have some time to return to ports work
after ApacheCon US 2009 ends.

If some comitter wants to add this go for it.