Rake and gem don't work with Ruby 2.1?

Kevin Walzer kw at codebykevin.com
Tue Mar 11 07:32:11 PDT 2014


On 3/11/14, 10:20 AM, Kevin Walzer wrote:
> I'm trying to use MacPorts to maintain a Ruby installation because
> installing it using other mechanisms is very painful. However, while
> Ruby 2.1 installed just fine, when I attempted to install gem and rake
> it pulled in Ruby 1.8.7, which is old if not obsolete. How can I install
> rake and gem in a way that is compatible with Ruby 2.1? I don't see
> ports for these.
>
> --Kevin
>
>

NM. It is easy enough to pull in gem and rake myself using my MacPorts 
Ruby 2.1 install. As it pulls stuff into /opt/local/bin, that may be 
"impure," but it's Good Enough for me.

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Kevin Walzer
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