Greg Chambers wrote:
> I wasn't quite sure if I should of posted this in the Ruby forum or the
> Ruby on Rails forum but here it goes.
>
> So I've been trying to install rails onto a Debian (Lenny) machine of
> mine.  I assumed from the readings I have done that RubyGems is supposed
> to take care of dependencies for me, but apparently on my machine it
> doesn't.  It tries to install rails and then complains that I need a
> version of Rack 1.0.0 or newer.  Now RubyGems will let me install
> packages that don't have the tree of dependencies like rails and so Rack
> and Rake install just fine.  But when I go back to installing Rails, it
> still complains that I do not have rack installed or it is not a new
> enough of a version.  A friend of mine mentioned something about a file
> the RubyGems uses to handle dependencies that can get messed up if
> something goes wrong during an installation but I don't know anything
> about that.  Can anyone help?
>   
Do you use debian's rubygems package?