From: James Britt <james_b@...>
Date: 2006-01-28T16:44:30+09:00
Subject: Re: Incorporating gem documentation into ri

Dave Thomas wrote:
> 
> 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?

Could be.

James