On 8/16/07, Eric Hodel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Aug 15, 2007, at 17:11, Brian Sammon wrote: > > Does rubygems use a package database, or does it just search the > > filesystem > > when it's looking for information on installed gems? > Searches the FS > > See Gem::source_index, Gem::SourceIndex#from_installed_gems and > Gem::GemPathSearcher.
Hm. Wonder if something like: begin require 'hoe' rescue LoadError `gem install -y hoe` retry end ...would work, given the right conditions. ;) -austin -- Austin Ziegler * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * http://www.halostatue.ca/ * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * http://www.halostatue.ca/feed/ * [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Rubygems-developers mailing list [email protected] http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rubygems-developers
