Can anyone confirm for me the appropriate way to install an extension?

Do I just run rake from the extension's directory?  I can find web
pages on creating extensions but not on installing them.  (Maybe it's
obvious to people familiar with rails; I'm new to ruby/rails.)

If running rake is supposed to suffice, can anyone explain why it
didn't work for me?  I now have the extension listed on my extensions
page, but the DefaultPageParts page type doesn't show for any page.
See rake output below.  Thanks!

~joe

On 7/14/07, Joe Lapp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Andrea.  Your extension looks perfect.  I used darcs to pull it
> into the extensions directory.  But heck if I know how to get the
> thing installed.  An update on the admin page did nothing, and running
> rake from the default_page_parts directory resulted in this:
>
> (in /var/www/ecotwined/vendor/extensions/default_page_parts)
> /usr/bin/ruby1.8 -Ilib:lib
> "/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/rake/rake_test_loader.rb"
> "test/functional/default_page_parts_extension_test.rb"
> Extensions cannot be used until Radiant migrations are up to date.
> Loaded suite /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/rake/rake_test_loader
> Started
> EF
> Finished in 0.006811 seconds.
>
>   1) Error:
> test_initialization(DefaultPagePartsExtensionTest):
> NameError: uninitialized constant
> DefaultPagePartsExtensionTest::DefaultPagePartsExtension
>     
> /var/lib/gems/1.8/gems/radiant-0.6.2/vendor/rails/activerecord/lib/../../activesupport/lib/active_support/dependencies.rb:477:in
> `const_missing'
>     ./test/functional/default_page_parts_extension_test.rb:11:in
> `test_initialization'
>
>   2) Failure:
> test_this_extension(DefaultPagePartsExtensionTest)
> [./test/functional/default_page_parts_extension_test.rb:7]:
> Flunked.
>
> 2 tests, 1 assertions, 1 failures, 1 errors
> rake aborted!
> Command failed with status (1): [/usr/bin/ruby1.8 -Ilib:lib 
> "/usr/lib/ruby/...]
>
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