"David Chelimsky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 2:16 PM, James B. Byrne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> On Tue, November 11, 2008 15:05, David Chelimsky wrote: >> >>> >>> You must have installed rspec during the short time we were using >>> git-submodules. >>> >>> You'll want to remove them and reinstall as plugins (or as gems). >>> Here's some info on un-doing git-submodules: >>> >> >> Removing git submodules is well-practised art for me, much to my >> embarassment. However, I would like the present situation with respect to >> rspec and rspec-rails clarified for me. I seem to recall that at some >> point one had to have rspec installed as a plugin if one intended to use >> rspec-rails, which also had to be installed as a plugin. Has this >> situation been altered, are gems alone now sufficient? > > Your options are: > > system gems > vendor/gems > vendor/plugins > > The rspec-rails gem has a hard dependency on the rspec gem of the same > version, so if you install rspec-rails-1.1.11.gem with dependencies, > it will install rspec-1.1.11.gem as well. > > There have been reports of problems with system gems, so right now it > seems the safest way is to use vendor/gems or vendor/pugins.
I thought it was vendor/gems that had problems? At any rate, I've been using system gems on several projects with no troubles. Pat _______________________________________________ rspec-users mailing list rspec-users@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users