This kind of attitude and message will only make you be ignored. Try to be supportive and explain correctly your issues instead of bashing the framework, 'cos the error usually lies in your code.
This specific error means that your code is meant for a previous version of rails, probably 2.2 and you can either change it to point to ActionController::Request or use an old Rails version. - Maurício Linhares http://codeshooter.wordpress.com/ | http://twitter.com/mauriciojr On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 10:26 PM, Arthur Rats<[email protected]> wrote: > > I've been having great fun trying to deploy a fresh install of rails on > debian, specifically xlsuite to test it out, but my god how many more > errors can I take before I give up. > > RAILS IS NOT NICE > > After battling with countless different errors from trying Ubuntu, > Fedora, Windows and now Debian the list goes on and on and ON... > > now the latest error > > `load_missing_constant': uninitialized constant > ActionController::AbstractRequest (NameError) > > is now coming up due to some missing code in the latest rails 2.3.3, so > now I have to hack the application to try to get it to work, but surely > isnt there a simple way to move between rails versions without having to > refactor an entire application (xlsuite) to even get it to work? > > I;ve encountered 100's of glitches between os, ruby and rails versions, > simply none of it works and its totally annoying as NO ONE seems to have > a clue and forums are just a nice place to get lost and go round in > circles... > > What can I do --- simple answer please.. > > fresh install of xlsuite and dozens of gems, > fresh install of debian - not the best choice I know for rails > > gem update --system doesnt work, nor does the gem install rails, NOTHING > WORKS!!!!!!!!! > -- > Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

