From: Luis Lavena <luislavena@...>
Date: 2011-07-21T23:11:09+09:00
Subject: [ruby-core:38338] Re: [Ruby 1.9 - Bug #4731] ruby -S irb fails with mingw/msys vanilla builds

On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 11:07 AM, Nobuyoshi Nakada <nobu@ruby-lang.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> At Sun, 17 Jul 2011 05:22:32 +0900,
> Luis Lavena wrote in [ruby-core:38108]:
>> I would like to understand why original script is merged with the
>> batchfile stub in tools/rbinstall.rb
>>
>> Perhaps we can remove that?
>
> Removing the stub, or splitting to a batch file and a script
> file?
>

Splitting to back and script file.

>> The only reason I see with this is PowerShell, which finds the
>> extensionless script prior the .bat one and attempts to execute it
>> (dunno why, but that is what it tries).
>
> The reason is just that one file is handier than two files.

What particular thing are you doing with the files? If I move I move
the entire directory.

Thank you.
-- 
Luis Lavena
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Perfection in design is achieved not when there is nothing more to add,
but rather when there is nothing more to take away.
Antoine de Saint-Exup�ry