[Rubygems-developers] Rubygems 1.3.1 overwrites /usr/bin/ruby

[Eric Hodel]

On Dec 15, 2008, at 07:56 AM, Michael Franzl wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I just successfully compiled and installed Ruby 1.9.1-preview1 from  
> source. Afterwards I installed Rubygems-1.3.1 via `ruby setup.rb`. I  
> found out that Rubygems overwrote the /usr/bin/ruby binary.
>
> This is a very strange behaviour that I didn't encounter with the  
> combination of Ruby-1.8.7 and Rubygems-1.3.1
>
> Any hints appreciated...

If you can reproduce, I'd like to see the output of setup.rb.

I can't reproduce this 1.3.1 and ruby from SVN trunk.