[Rubygems-developers] Can't require 'rubygems/specification' anymore?

[Chad Woolley]

On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 6:34 AM, Trans <transfire at gmail.com> wrote:
>  require 'rubygems/specification'
>  NameError: uninitialized constant Gem
>      from /usr/local/lib/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/version.rb:28
>      from /usr/local/lib/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/specification.rb:7:in
> `require'
>      from /usr/local/lib/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/specification.rb:7
>      from (irb):1:in `require'
>      from (irb):1

Maybe related to this this general bug (old files not deleted on
upgrade)?  I didn't investigate, just an idea:

http://rubyforge.org/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=26740&group_id=126&atid=575