On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 11:58 AM, David Chelimsky <dchelim...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 1:42 PM, David Chelimsky <dchelim...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 11:06 AM, Wincent Colaiuta <w...@wincent.com> wrote: >>> Hi folks, >>> >>> Up until now I've always used RSpec as a plug-in in my vendor dir, but >>> seeing as the gem is the endorsed way to install I decided I would try the >>> gem this time (still vendoring it though because I vendor everything). >>> >>> Anyone had any luck doing that? >>> >>> Here's what I did. First, to get rspec and rspec-rails on the system: >>> >>> sudo gem install rspec-rails >>> >>> Then add a couple lines to my config/environments/test.rb file: >>> >>> config.gem 'rspec', :version => '1.1.12' >>> config.gem 'rspec-rails', :version => '1.1.12' >> >> I just posted about this on the wiki: >> >> http://wiki.github.com/dchelimsky/rspec-rails/configgem >> >> Please check that out and let us know if you have any trouble. > > Actually, that doesn't address vendoring, just configuring. I have not > been able to get rspec vendored successfully yet. I wonder if anybody > has any ideas about the following: > > Right now, if you do this in config/environments/test.rb: > > config.gem "rspec", :lib => false, :version => "1.1.12" > config.gem "rspec-rails", :lib => false, :version => "1.1.12" > > and then type this command: > > RAILS_ENV=test rake gems > > you get this output: > > $ RAILS_ENV=test rake gems > (in /Users/david/projects/ruby/tmp/foo) > - [R] rspec = 1.1.12 > - [I] rspec-rails = 1.1.12 > - [I] rspec = 1.1.12 > - [ ] cucumber >= 0.1.13 > - [ ] hoe >= 1.8.2 > - [ ] term-ansicolor >= 1.0.3 > - [ ] treetop >= 1.2.4 > - [ ] diff-lcs >= 1.1.2 > - [ ] polyglot > - [ ] rubyforge >= 1.0.1 > - [I] rake = 0.8.3 > > I = Installed > F = Frozen > R = Framework (loaded before rails starts) > > That lists all of rspec's dev dependencies (indented) - but the thing > that I don't understand yet is the [R] indication that rspec gets > assigned. The result is that if you try to vendor rspec and > rspec-rails, it only vendors rspec-rails, not rspec. > > Anybody have a grasp on why this is happening? I'd love to get this > resolved before the next release.
Personally I think config.gem is terrible. Just unpack the gem in vendor and then $:.unshift the lib path in test.rb or better yet, spec_helper.rb Pat _______________________________________________ rspec-users mailing list rspec-users@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users