On Dec 28, 2006, at 15:31, Stefan Mahlitz wrote: > Eric Hodel wrote: >> On Dec 28, 2006, at 10:17, dc wrote: >>> gems is great but it kind of hides the code. id like to download >>> certain gems and customize/build on them. >>> >>> is there a way to tell a gem to install to a particular directory? >>> >>> and if an app is built on a gem, to then run it using all the gem >>> source local in that dir rather than in /usr/local/lib ... >> >> The GEM_HOME environment variable is the catch-all way, but there are >> also arguments to gem install. RubyGems does not know how to search >> multiple directories for gems. > > Can you clarify on this? > > Reading http://rubygems.org/read/chapter/11 it seems to support > multiple > gem directories. > > Am I wrong? You are right, I am wrong. -- Eric Hodel - drbrain / segment7.net - http://blog.segment7.net I LIT YOUR GEM ON FIRE!