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Gem installer command line tool
See `gem help install`
# File rubygems/commands/install_command.rb, line 20 def initialize defaults = Gem::DependencyInstaller::DEFAULT_OPTIONS.merge({ :generate_rdoc => true, :generate_ri => true, :format_executable => false, :version => Gem::Requirement.default, }) super 'install', 'Install a gem into the local repository', defaults add_install_update_options add_local_remote_options add_platform_option add_version_option add_prerelease_option "to be installed. (Only for listed gems)" end
# File rubygems/commands/install_command.rb, line 103 def execute if options[:include_dependencies] then alert "`gem install -y` is now default and will be removed" alert "use --ignore-dependencies to install only the gems you list" end installed_gems = [] ENV.delete 'GEM_PATH' if options[:install_dir].nil? and RUBY_VERSION > '1.9' exit_code = 0 get_all_gem_names.each do |gem_name| begin next if options[:conservative] and not Gem::Dependency.new(gem_name, options[:version]).matching_specs.empty? inst = Gem::DependencyInstaller.new options inst.install gem_name, options[:version] inst.installed_gems.each do |spec| say "Successfully installed #{spec.full_name}" end installed_gems.push(*inst.installed_gems) rescue Gem::InstallError => e alert_error "Error installing #{gem_name}:\n\t#{e.message}" exit_code |= 1 rescue Gem::GemNotFoundException => e show_lookup_failure e.name, e.version, e.errors, options[:domain] exit_code |= 2 end end unless installed_gems.empty? then gems = installed_gems.length == 1 ? 'gem' : 'gems' say "#{installed_gems.length} #{gems} installed" # NOTE: *All* of the RI documents must be generated first. For some # reason, RI docs cannot be generated after any RDoc documents are # generated. if options[:generate_ri] then installed_gems.each do |gem| Gem::DocManager.new(gem, options[:rdoc_args]).generate_ri end Gem::DocManager.update_ri_cache end if options[:generate_rdoc] then installed_gems.each do |gem| Gem::DocManager.new(gem, options[:rdoc_args]).generate_rdoc end end end raise Gem::SystemExitException, exit_code end
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