Assaf, Thanks for the response. Based on your suggestions I think it will be easier to just rewrite the class with the new API changes.
Shane On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 5:41 PM, Assaf Arkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 2:00 PM, Shane Witbeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I'm attempting to update some extended buildr code to work with >> 1.3.1.1. The code in question was coded against 1.2.10 AND the older >> 1.x versions of net-ssh and net-sftp. The upgrade to buildr 1.3.1.1 >> requires the 2.x versions of net-ssh and net-sftp but I'd like to >> stick with the 1.x versions for the old extended code until I have a >> chance to update for 2.x versions. Note that there were some major >> changes to the net-sftp which are not backward compatible. >> >> My question is: Is there a way to load the 2.x gem versions of net-ssh >> and net-sftp for buildr and load the older 1.x versions for a specific >> class? I've tried the following: > > By the time the buildfile loads, Buildr already loaded Net::SSH from > the new version of the gem, you'll need a bit of work to make Ruby > forget about the class, loaded files, dependencies, etc. Might be > more pain than gain. > >> >> require 'rubygems' >> gem 'net-ssh', '=1.1.2' >> require 'net/ssh' >> require 'net/ssh/version' >> gem 'net-sftp', '=1.1.0' >> require 'net/sftp' >> require 'find' >> >> this results in something like.... >> >> can't activate net-ssh (=1.1.2), already activated net-ssh-2.0.1 >> >> >> Any suggestions that don't involve rewriting the 1.x dependent class? > > Create your own version of Buildr, comment out any net-ssh dependency > you find in transport.rb, change the dependency in buildr.gemspec to > 1.1.2, and rake install. > > Assaf > >> >> -- >> -Shane > -- -Shane
