On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 2:33 PM, Intransition<transfire / gmail.com> wrote: > Does Ruby 1.8.7 automatically load gems? I took -rubygems out of my > RUBYOPT, and discovered my gems were still getting loaded. Is that > true? > > $ ruby -v > ruby 1.8.7 (2008-08-11 patchlevel 72) [x86_64-linux] > ruby -v -rubygems -e 'require "rush"' ruby 1.8.7 (2008-08-11 patchlevel 72) [i486-linux] > ruby -v -e 'require "rush"' ruby 1.8.7 (2008-08-11 patchlevel 72) [i486-linux] -e:1:in `require': no such file to load -- rush (LoadError) from -e:1