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Install a gem without RI and RDdoc

Henning Koch
August 25, 2010Software engineer at makandra GmbH
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To improve installation times of gems you can use the following approach:

gem install xyz --no-document
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To permanently ignore ri and rdoc when installing gems, add this line to ~/.gemrc:

gem: --no-document

Be aware that eliding local documentation may disable documentation support in your IDE.

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Posted by Henning Koch to makandra dev (2010-08-25 14:25)
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