hi friends, i need help on creating a gem. Am following the Dr. Nic tutorial "http://drnicwilliams.com/2006/10/11/generating-new-gems/#newgem_remote" i started with installation of the new gem step 1)---> gem install newgem step 2)---> newgem <gem name> here it creates the folder successfully with the name i gave, n it allows the manipulation which is required by me. here comes my problem???????? step 3)---> rake package while creating a gem with the "rake package command", I came across an error saying "could''nt find HOME environment --expanding ''~/hoerc''" which is followed by number of error lines..... c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/hoe-1.4.0/lib/hoe.rb:327:in ''expand_path'' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/hoe-1.4.0/lib/hoe.rb:327:in ''with_config'' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/hoe-1.4.0/lib/hoe.rb:363:in ''define_tasks'' c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/hoe-1.4.0/lib/hoe.rb:322:in ''initialize'' ./config/hoe.rb:50:in ''new'' please tell me where iam going wrong!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk-unsubscribe-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---