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		telemachos on Jan 2, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Giving up on Ruby packaging Um, you're joking, right? Perlbrew itself is fine (I use and like it - I actually wrote a small Bash completion script for it[2]), but it implements only a fraction of the functionality of rvm[1]. (Rvm also precedes Perlbrew by some time, I think). [1] http://rvm.beginrescueend.com/ [2] https://github.com/telemachus/perlbrew-bash-completion

another_ali on Jan 2, 2011 [–]

ahhh, i didnt know about rvm ... just use and recommend rvm then!

steveklabnik on Jan 2, 2011 | [–]

That's what Rubyists do.

See the rest of the thread for the ... complaints that are raised.

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