On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 8:50 AM, Calvin
Nguyen<rails-mailing-list-ARtvInVfO7ksV2N9l4h3zg@public.gmane.org>
wrote:>
> Hi, I am working on Windows XP and have install Ruby 1.9.1. After
> extracting Ruby 1.9.1 to c:\ruby I was able to issue ''ruby
-v'' and see
> that the intended version installs.
>
> 1. When I tried checking the rubygems version with ''gem
-v'' I get the
> following error:
>
c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.9.1/gems/rubygems-update-1.3.5/lib/rubygems/config_file.rb:39:in
> `new'': wrong number of arguments (5 for 4) (ArgumentError)
>
> 2. When I tried doing a ''gem update --system'' I get the
same error.
>
> Questions:
> 1. Is it best to extract Ruby 1.9.1 into a fresh c:\ruby directory that
> is empty? Are you supposed to overlay it on a previous version, if so
> which version?
A fresh install. 1.9.1p0 is very old too; upgrade to the latest patchlevel.
> 2. What version of RubyGems is recommended for Ruby 1.9.1 and is there a
> way to install a specific Rubygems version rather than just getting the
> latest?
RubyGems is bundled with 1.9.1.
> 3. What version of Rails is production ready for Ruby 1.9.1?
Rails has been 1.9 ready since 2.1. For best results, use 2.3.3 and
the latest 1.9.1 release.
Best,
jeremy