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Update the ruby packaging docs to show how to bundle Ruby Gem-based
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Domen Kožar 2015-03-31 19:08:22 +02:00
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@ -612,15 +612,45 @@ sed -i '/ = data_files/d' setup.py</programlisting>
<section xml:id="ssec-language-ruby"><title>Ruby</title>
<para>For example, to package yajl-ruby package, use gem-nix:</para>
<para>There currently is support to bundle applications that are packaged as Ruby gems. The utility "bundix" allows you to write a <filename>Gemfile</filename>, let bundler create a <filename>Gemfile.lock</filename>, and then convert
this into a nix expression that contains all Gem dependencies automatically.</para>
<para>For example, to package sensu, we did:</para>
<screen>
$ nix-env -i gem-nix
$ gem-nix --no-user-install --nix-file=pkgs/development/interpreters/ruby/generated.nix yajl-ruby
$ nix-build -A rubyPackages.yajl-ruby
</screen>
</section>
<![CDATA[$ cd pkgs/servers/monitoring
$ mkdir sensu
$ cat > Gemfile
source 'https://rubygems.org'
gem 'sensu'
$ bundler package --path /tmp/vendor/bundle
$ $(nix-build '&nixpkgs>' -A bundix)/bin/bundix
$ cat > default.nix
{ lib, bundlerEnv, ruby }:
bundlerEnv {
name = "sensu-0.17.1";
inherit ruby;
gemfile = ./Gemfile;
lockfile = ./Gemfile.lock;
gemset = ./gemset.nix;
meta = with lib; {
description = "A monitoring framework that aims to be simple, malleable,
and scalable.";
homepage = http://sensuapp.org/;
license = with licenses; mit;
maintainers = with maintainers; [ theuni ];
platforms = platforms.unix;
};
}]]>
</screen>
<para>Please check in the <filename>Gemfile</filename>, <filename>Gemfile.lock</filename> and the <filename>gemset.nix</filename> so future updates can be run easily.
</para>
</section>
<section xml:id="ssec-language-go"><title>Go</title>