[Rubygems-developers] [PATCH] stuff I needed in order to install rubygems

[Chad Fowler]

On 3/4/2004, at 2:19 PM, Mauricio Fernández wrote:

>
> There's been some breakage lately, and ruby install.rb failed on a 
> fresh checkout.
>
> diff -r -u rubygems/install.rb rubygems.new/install.rb
> --- rubygems/install.rb 2004-03-29 15:31:37.000000000 +0200
> +++ rubygems.new/install.rb     2004-04-03 21:09:12.000000000 +0200
> @@ -93,7 +93,8 @@
>      load("sources.gemspec")
>      spec = Gem.sources_spec
>      Gem::Builder.new(spec).build
> -    Gem::Installer.new(spec.name + "-" + spec.version.to_s + 
> ".gem").install(true, Gem.dir)
> +    Gem::Installer.new(spec.name + "-" + Gem::Platform::RUBY + "-" +
> +                       spec.version.to_s + ".gem").install(true, 
> Gem.dir)
>    Dir.chdir("../..")
>  end
> diff -r -u rubygems/lib/rubygems/specification.rb 
> rubygems.new/lib/rubygems/specification.rb
> --- rubygems/lib/rubygems/specification.rb      2004-04-03 
> 16:50:37.000000000 +0200
> +++ rubygems.new/lib/rubygems/specification.rb  2004-04-03 
> 20:43:30.000000000 +0200
> @@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
>      ##
>      # These attributes are required
>      #
> -    required_attribute :rubygems_version, :name, :platform, :date, 
> :summary, :require_paths, :version
> +    required_attribute :name, :platform, :date, :summary, 
> :require_paths, :version
>
>      ##
>      # These attributes are optional
>
>
Thanks, Mauricio.  I'm applying these now.  I'm the one that broke 
install.rb :)  Did it today.


> I haven't seen the rubygems_version field anywhere, it seems to be a 
> left-over from
> the first developments during Rubyconf.
>

We haven;t used it yet, but were keeping it for the future when we 
start updating the gem format while rubygems is in production.

Chad