Blog Archive for boneill42 during February 2012
To make it easier for people to contribute to Virgil, we've moved the project to github!
https://github.com/hmsonline/virgil
As a side note...
I've succumb to the force and created a twitter account.
@boneill42
https://twitter.com/#!/boneill42
As part of Virgil's ability to deploy ruby scripts to a remote Hadoop cluster, we needed to package gems' into that Hadoop jar. After a bit of monkeying around, we got it.
This is the key piece of information:
"Because the operation of Java's classpath and Ruby's load path are so similar, especially under JRuby, they are unified in JRuby 1.1. This results in a number of unified...



