On Dec 21, 2007, at 06:39 AM, Jim Weirich wrote: > When I try to override the installed rake in Ruby 1.9 with a gem, I > get the following error: > > /Users/jim/local/ruby19/bin/rake:19:in `load': Is a directory - / > Users/jim/local/ruby19/lib/ruby/gems/1.9/gems/rake-0.8.0/lib/rake > (Errno::EISDIR) > from /Users/jim/local/ruby19/bin/rake:19:in `<main>' > > It seems that the 'lib' directory in the rake gem preceeds the 'bin' > directory, so loading 'rake' will find 'lib/rake' and complain about > that. Pre-1.9 versions of gem put the bin directory first, so that > load 'rake' would find that. > > Was this a deliberate change?
gem_prelude.rb was adding paths in the wrong order. I fixed it independently of your discovery before 1.9.0. > (Actually, I never liked the whole idea of including the bin > directory in the load path in the first place. Seems to me that we > could have made the executable stub a wee bit smarter ... but I > digress). It's not optimal, but it works, so I'm hesitant to change it just yet. _______________________________________________ Rubygems-developers mailing list [email protected] http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rubygems-developers
