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by 33degrees 3538 days ago
> I loved Bundler's deterministic builds but chafed against the Ruby limitation of only having a single version of a dependency at once

This is due to the way that Ruby includes code, where it's available globally, vs Node where code is scoped to the including module. I'm not sure how Ruby could support multiple versions with changes to the language and/or RubyGems

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Yes, that's why I said it was a Ruby limitation, not a Bundler limitation.
Right, my comment wasn't neccesarily directed at you, but to others who might not be familiar with both