From: Brian Candler <b.candler@...>
Date: 2009-05-11T18:21:34+09:00
Subject: Re: Who added this to my $PATH?

Albert Schlef wrote:
> I've just found the following line in my ~/.bashrc:
> 
>   PATH=$PATH:~/.gem/ruby/1.8/bin
> 
> Now, that's vey beautiful. Instead of cluttering /usr/bin, everythig
> goes in ~/.gem/ruby/1.8/bin.
> 
> But I wonder. Who added this line to my ~/.bashrc? I doubt it's me,
> because, IIRC, just today I discovered the fact the RubyGems puts
> binaries there.

How did you install RubyGems? If it came from an O/S package then maybe 
its post-install script did it for you.

BTW, Ubuntu *didn't* do this for me - I had to sort out my own path to 
get /var/lib/gems/1.8/bin in there.
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