From: Michael Fellinger <m.fellinger@...>
Date: 2010-10-24T21:23:52+09:00
Subject: Re: Workaround for gem push

On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 8:49 PM, Brian Candler <b.candler@pobox.com> wrote:
> I've got an updated gem to push out, but I've got a problem.
>
> * gemcutter appears to have removed 'gem push', because it has been
> merged into rubygems 1.3.6
> * my Ubuntu 10.4 box has rubygems 1.3.5
> * Debian intentionally disabled "gem update --system"
>
> Is there an older version of gemcutter which would work acceptably with
> rubygems 1.3.5? I've tried both 0.6.1 and 0.5.0 but not gone back any
> earlier than that.
>
> I know I could just toss out the Debian ruby and/or rubygems, but I'd
> rather not right now.

Use rvm, that way you don't have to touch your system ruby and can
still have a working installation of ruby that also works with latest
rubygems.
http://rvm.beginrescueend.com/

-- 
Michael Fellinger
CTO, The Rubyists, LLC