Bundler does a very good job at hunting down and resolving dependencies, I'd
use it to create your snapshot of what you need.  It will also allow you to
package up all the gems for simple distribution (without needing to download
them again).

On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 10:22 PM, Marvin Humphrey <[email protected]>wrote:

> On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 09:53:20PM -0700, Cynthia Kiser wrote:
> > > Cruel prank, no?  They only tell you what the prerequisites are after
> you've
> > > successfully finished the installation process.
> >
> > Ugh. Right. Just like RPM. Guess you will have to look at the YML file.
>
> Hahaha!  Well, if that's the canonical way to do things, that's what I'll
> do.
> Thanks, Cynthia.
>
> There has to be *some* percentage of the Ruby community out there needing
> to
> install modules by hand -- sysadmins deploying minimal installs to
> production
> boxen, for example.  Surely they aren't just firing off "gem install
> whatever_wherever". :)  I guess they must be reading raw yaml, too.
>
> Marvin Humphrey
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