Jeff, and any one else following this thread, I will reply to this in the wtr-development list. That is where other questions about building/testing out of trunk are being raised.
Bret Jeff Fry wrote: > Hey Bret, 'gem install hoe' worked just fine > C:\dev\watir>gem install hoe > Bulk updating Gem source index for: http://gems.rubyforge.org/ > Successfully installed rubyforge-1.0.0 > Successfully installed rake-0.8.3 > Successfully installed hoe-1.8.0 > > But building watir-common failed again - couldn't find HOME: > C:\dev\watir-common>rake gem --trace > (in C:/dev/watir-common) > rake aborted! > couldn't find HOME environment -- expanding `~/.hoerc' > c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/hoe-1.8.0/lib/hoe.rb:435:in `expand_path' > c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/hoe-1.8.0/lib/hoe.rb:435:in `with_config' > c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/hoe-1.8.0/lib/hoe.rb:472:in `define_tasks' > c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/hoe-1.8.0/lib/hoe.rb:426:in `initialize' > C:/dev/watir-common/rakefile:5:in `new' > C:/dev/watir-common/rakefile:5 > c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.8.3/lib/rake.rb:2349:in `load' > c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.8.3/lib/rake.rb:2349:in > `raw_load_rakefile > ' > c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.8.3/lib/rake.rb:1985:in > `load_rakefile' > c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.8.3/lib/rake.rb:2036:in > `standard_exceptio > n_handling' > c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.8.3/lib/rake.rb:1984:in > `load_rakefile' > c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.8.3/lib/rake.rb:1969:in `run' > c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.8.3/lib/rake.rb:2036:in > `standard_exceptio > n_handling' > c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.8.3/lib/rake.rb:1967:in `run' > c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.8.3/bin/rake:31 > c:/ruby/bin/rake:19:in `load' > c:/ruby/bin/rake:19 > > Any ideas what I'm missing now? > > Thanks again for all this help. Once this is complete, I'll happily > add what worked for me to the wiki. > > Jeff > > On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 7:40 AM, Bret Pettichord <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > > You'll need to "gem install hoe" before building watir-common. And > then > you'll need to install it, before installing Watir. > > Bret > > Jeff Fry wrote: > > Corrected below > > > > On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 10:39 PM, Jeff Fry <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>>> wrote: > > > > OK, I'm getting closer - I've checked out from 1 level up and so > > now have watir-common. I just > > > > > > I created a gem #this is what I meant to paste here: > > C:\dev\watir>gem build watir.gemspec > > Successfully built RubyGem > > Name: watir > > Version: 1.5.6 > > File: watir-1.5.6.gem > > > > > > ...and then tried the following: > > > > C:\dev\watir-common>rake gem > > (in C:/dev/watir-common) > > rake aborted! > > no such file to load -- hoe > > C:/dev/watir-common/rakefile:2 > > (See full trace by running task with --trace) > > > > I tried the same thing in /watir, which succeeded... > > > > > > C:\dev\watir>rake gem > > (in C:/dev/watir) > > mkdir -p pkg > > Successfully built RubyGem > > Name: watir > > Version: 1.5.6 > > File: watir-1.5.6.gem > > mv watir-1.5.6.gem pkg/watir-1.5.6.gem > > > > ...but still doesn't get watir to build for me: > > > > > > C:\dev\watir\pkg>gem install watir-1.5.6.gem --local > > ERROR: Error installing watir-1.5.6.gem: > > watir requires watir-common (>= 0) > > > > Bret or others, can you help me find the error of my ways? > > > > I'll be happy to get this onto the wiki in greater detail. > > > > Thanks, > > Jeff > > > > > > > > On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 12:08 AM, Jeff Fry > <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>>> wrote: > > > > From IRC: > > > > [23:02] <jfry> Hey there, have any of you built a gem > > locally from the watir trunk? > > [23:02] <jfry> I've done it successfully a long > time back, I > > think. > > [23:02] <jfry> Just tried now and got: > > [23:02] <jfry> ERROR: Error installing > watir-1.5.6.gem: > > [23:02] <jfry> watir requires watir-common (>= 0) > > [23:02] <jfry> Does that mean anything to you? > > [23:07] <pettichord> hi there > > [23:08] <pettichord> you'll also need to build the > > watir-common gem > > [23:08] <pettichord> "rake gem" in the > watir-common directory > > > > > > I've searched for a directory called common or watir-common > > and came up blank. I also tried: > > C:\dev\watir>rake gem > > ...Which created a pkg directory, containing > > 10/13/2008 11:12 PM 254,464 watir-1.5.6.gem > > > > ...but clearly I'm missing something because both of the > > following still fail for me: > > > > C:\dev\watir\pkg>gem install watir-1.5.6.gem > > Bulk updating Gem source index for: > http://gems.rubyforge.org/ > > ERROR: Error installing watir-1.5.6.gem: > > watir requires watir-common (>= 0) > > > > C:\dev\watir\pkg>gem install watir-1.5.6.gem --local > > ERROR: Error installing watir-1.5.6.gem: > > watir requires watir-common (>= 0) > > > > What am I missing? > > > > Thanks, > > > > -- > > Jeff Fry > > > > http://testingjeff.wordpress.com > > http://associationforsoftwaretesting.org > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Jeff Fry > > > > http://testingjeff.wordpress.com > > http://associationforsoftwaretesting.org > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Jeff Fry > > > > http://testingjeff.wordpress.com > > http://associationforsoftwaretesting.org > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > Jeff Fry > > http://testingjeff.wordpress.com > http://associationforsoftwaretesting.org > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Watir General" group. 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