This recently came up, rather than re-discussing please see: http://www.ruby-forum.com/topic/167379#new
Zach On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 2:39 PM, Wes Gamble <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I know that this is all probably rather boring for the expert RSpec-ers out > there, and I apologize for that. > > Both Rspec and Rspec-Rails are currently distributed as both plugins AND > gems? Are the plugins just available in case you don't have the > ability/permission to install gems? > > I can understand why there would be an RSpec gem (to use outside of Rails, > of course), and I can understand why there is a Rails plugin to give you > additional RSpec functionality for Rails. > But I'm not sure what the purpose of the RSpec plugin is, and also not sure > what the purpose of the RSpec-Rails gem is? > > Is there a place online that summarizes the various distribution methods and > when to use which? > > Thanks, > Wes > > Scott Taylor wrote: >> >> On Oct 8, 2008, at 2:09 PM, Wes Gamble wrote: >> >>> All, >>> >>> I have some experience with Rspec from about a year ago. At that time, >>> there was a gem and a plugin, and a Rspec on Rails plugin. >>> >>> Should I only be using the gem? >> >> If you're using a rails app, install the two plugins. If not, use the >> gem. >> >> Scott >> >> _______________________________________________ >> rspec-users mailing list >> rspec-users@rubyforge.org >> http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users >> > _______________________________________________ > rspec-users mailing list > rspec-users@rubyforge.org > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users > -- Zach Dennis http://www.continuousthinking.com http://www.mutuallyhuman.com _______________________________________________ rspec-users mailing list rspec-users@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users
