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Pull request to install gems using clean Bundler environment #8
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This pull request (under special circumstances) restores (problematic) user-gem installation to proper working order, as explained below.
Also (with this pull request), if user gem installation fails, an exception will be raised.
In certain circumstances, doing
rake gem:install
(for a user gem) somehow silently and consistently fails. This failure may be happening because of the following circumstances. (Or, so I suspect—at minimum, these are unusual features.):In these circumstances, not using a clean Bundler environment seems sufficient to cause the problem.
The observed problematic behavior of the command is that it silently forgets to install the user's gem, as follows:
Note that gem {user-gem-name} mysteriously and silently has failed installation!
Gemspec and Gemfile.lock files for the problem are available if desired. My versions: