Oh hey, Thermite got mentioned on @_bikeshed! @sgrif I would love to discuss the shortcomings you found in it and how it can adapt to your use case. (It does work on macOS as of about a month ago.)
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It doesn't sound to me like you're badmouthing me or Thermite in the podcast. I'm interested to know what you meant by "[Thermite] assumes that you won't have any Ruby code in addition to your native code", though.
Thermite copies the dylib to `lib/gem_name.native_extension`, which doesn't give me room to execute additional Ruby when `require "gem_name"` happens. This is my `lib/gem_name` for reference.https://gist.github.com/sgrif/0658d02bb6019841466604f690e91b88 …
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Ah, I see. I've filed an issue to make that configurable.
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Does the rake task get executed automatically on gem install in that case? (Sorry if this is a silly question, this is my first native extension that I've ever gotten far enough on to worry about distribution concerns)
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