Installing Ruby suggestion

Eitan Adler lists at eitanadler.com
Fri Aug 20 23:19:36 UTC 2010


On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 2:30 PM, Paul Hoffman <phoffman at proper.com> wrote:
> Greetings again. When doing a "make install", it takes *forever* in the "Generating RDoc documentation" step. This isn't a big deal the first time, but when updating Ruby (such as for the recent security announcement), you need to do a "make deinstall" before you do a "make reinstall". Having that second step take a long time means that there is a longer time that there is no Ruby on the system.
>
> Could the RDoc step be done during "make" instead of "make install"?
>

Generally its best to CC the maintainer as well. In this case the
maintainer is stas at freebsd.org

That being said: I second this request ;)

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Eitan Adler


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