From: Dave Thomas <Dave@...>
Date: 2006-01-28T16:24:58+09:00
Subject: Re: Incorporating gem documentation into ri

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On Jan 27, 2006, at 14:43, James Britt wrote:

>
> Warning:  If the gem code defines methods on core classes then your  
> base ri data source could get munged. Ri is not really designed for  
> arbitrary additions.
>
> (I hope I'm wrong about this, but my last experience was running  
> rdoc -r over the standard lib source, and ending up with broken  
> core docs because some code had added or redefined methods in  
> Array, String, and so on.)


Possibly you didn't use the --merge and --ri-system or --ri-site  
options?


Dave
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