On Tuesday 26 February 2008 08:07:33 pm Eric Hodel wrote: > On Feb 26, 2008, at 10:27 AM, Chad Woolley wrote: > > Scenario 1: Existing rubygems install, with some gems installed in the > > default system location. I want to programatically (such as > > Gem::GemRunner) install some additional gems in a user-writeable > > location (~/gems). After additional gems are installed, they should > > all (system and user-writable) be loadable with the 'gem' method > > and/or require. > > According to the documentation of your shell, > > set GEM_PATH to `gem env gempath` with ~/gems added > set GEM_HOME to ~/gems > > At this point, `gem install` will install gems into ~/gems.
Should we expose set_home and set_path? That way someone could override the current home and path according to what the caller wants. Thanks! Donavan _______________________________________________ Rubygems-developers mailing list [email protected] http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rubygems-developers
