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Subject: Re: [PATCH] build: ruby: Install executables in /bin.
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David Thompson <dthompson2@worcester.edu> skribis:

> From af6a7e03fc6debea314b88d616d035acc1b6ed50 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: David Thompson <dthompson2@worcester.edu>
> Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2015 12:03:20 -0500
> Subject: [PATCH] build: ruby: Install executables in /bin.
>
> * guix/build/ruby-build-system.scm (install): Add '--bindir' flag to gem
>   command.

Sounds good.

Do you know what the rationale is for bindir to default to
lib/ruby/gems/X.Y?  Parallel-installability?

That makes the search path specification for $PATH useless, right?

Thanks,
Ludo=E2=80=99.