[MacRuby-devel] Deploying a MacRuby.app with the GCD Dispatch gem

Ernest N. Prabhakar, Ph.D. prabhaka at apple.com
Fri Jan 7 11:47:06 PST 2011


Silly question, but are you using "macgem" to install it where MacRuby expects it? Can you use other gems in MacRuby without trouble?

-- Ernie P.


On Jan 7, 2011, at 10:24 AM, Arron Mabrey wrote:

> I want to use the Dispatch gem in my MacRuby.app.
> 
> https://github.com/gunn/Dispatch
> 
> The gem is installed.
> 
> However I'm having problems just requiring it.
> # app_controller.rb
> require 'rubygems'
> require 'dispatch'
> 
> Errors out with.
> /Users/arron/code/MyApp/build/Debug/MyApp.app/Contents/Resources/rb_main.rb:18:in
> `block': no such file to load -- dispatch (LoadError)
> 	from /Users/arron/code/MyApp/build/Debug/MyApp.app/Contents/Resources/rb_main.rb:16:in
> `<main>'
> 
> What are the proper steps to require a gem within a Xcode project? Is
> it necessary to require rubygems?
> 
> Also what are the proper steps to include the gem in the app to
> resolve dependancies at deployment?
> 
> Arron Mabrey
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