<div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">Mongrel requires the following Debian packages be installed:<br> * build-essential<br> *
ruby1.8-dev<br><br></blockquote></div><br>Probably a dumb question, but what if the user didn't install the ruby1.8-dev package but built ruby? Wouldn't this check fail in that instance and block the installation?<br><br>
I don't install any ruby packages on debian. I build ruby/gems and use gems as my package management.<br><br>-- <br>Andrew Stone