On Aug 15, 2007, at 17:11, Brian Sammon wrote:
> Does rubygems use a package database, or does it just search the  
> filesystem
> when it's looking for information on installed gems?

Searches the FS

See Gem::source_index, Gem::SourceIndex#from_installed_gems and  
Gem::GemPathSearcher.

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