From: Gregory Brown <gregory.t.brown@...>
Date: 2006-08-17T08:49:39+09:00
Subject: Re: Gems not working (Windows 184-20)

On 8/15/06, Phrogz <gavin@refinery.com> wrote:
> Hrm, mine doesn't work quite like yours, but I got it to work.
> Crazy-cased gem. Thanks.
>
> To hijack my own thread: Why doesn't require work the same as
> require_gem? Both find the Usage.rb file and load it, but using require
> causes it not to properly run the "require_gem "SimpleTrace", "<=
> 0.1.0" command inside Usage.rb, resulting in the error shown in the
> first block below:
>

See http://redhanded.hobix.com/inspect/autorequireIsBasicallyGoneEveryone.html
This might help explain how require_gem works