--------------enig3B8738D5A04D47C4C062E78A Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Dave Rose wrote: > ...i would like to upgrade to 1.8.5.1...but my large gem collection are > preventing...i have so many gems stored into my 1.8.2. Windows directory > structure ...is there a quick way to do this???? > Back up the 1.8.2 folder, copying over the lib/ruby/gems directory from the backup to the fresh 1.8.5 install, gem update, gem clean. If rubygems is at least halfways worth its salt as a package manager (which I hope it does), it should recuperate from that. Futzing with them manually hopefully won't be required. David Vallner --------------enig3B8738D5A04D47C4C062E78A Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (MingW32) iD8DBQFFT8e6y6MhrS8astoRAhLwAJ9EjCYDBG4n/KJbcTwWHfDqGhpieQCeIS7L r4nqtLYMbXmozWiBc6HF1EEve -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enig3B8738D5A04D47C4C062E78A--