From: "Ara.T.Howard" <ara.t.howard@...>
Date: 2005-11-21T23:36:30+09:00
Subject: Re: gem help!

On Mon, 21 Nov 2005, Stefan Lang wrote:

> On Monday 21 November 2005 02:44, Ara.T.Howard wrote:
>> i have the somewhat standard lib dir hiearchy which looks like
>>
>>    lib/
>>    lib/foo.rb
>>    lib/foo/
>>    lib/foo/a.rb
>>    lib/foo/b.rb
>>
>> here  foo.rb obviously does a relative require of both foo/a.rb and
>> foo/b.rb.
>>
>> my gemspec has something like
>>
>>    spec.files = Dir[ File::join("{lib,bin}", "*") ]
>>
>> but, for some reason, the foo/ directory is not included in the
>> gem!  any thoughts on how to do this?
>
> Try this:
>
>    spec.files = Dir[ File::join("{lib,bin}", "**", "*") ]
>
> Which is as well as:
>
>    spec.files = Dir[ "{lib,bin}/**/*" ]
>
> It builds a list of all entries under lib/ and bin/, also recursing
> into subdirectories.

yeah - that's what i ended up doing.  strange that Gem::Specification silently
ignores directories though...

-a
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