minor: update README with info on installing from Gemcutter

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Mike Dirolf 2009-10-05 10:43:57 -04:00
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@ -22,13 +22,15 @@ interface to Mongo's GridFS storage.
= Installation
Install the "mongo" gem by typing
The driver's gems are hosted on Gemcutter[http://gemcutter.org]. If you haven't
installed a gem from Gemcutter before you'll need to set up Gemcutter first
$ gem sources -a http://gems.github.com
$ sudo gem install mongodb-mongo
$ gem install gemcutter
$ gem tumble
The first line tells RubyGems to add the GitHub gem repository. You only need
to run this command once.
If (or once) you have Gemcutter setup, install the "mongo" gem by typing
$ gem install mongo
=== From the GitHub source
@ -39,16 +41,13 @@ you can install it as a gem from the source by typing
$ rake gem:install
Note: when you install the gem this way it is called "mongo", not
"mongodb-mongo". In either case, you "require 'mongo'" in your source code.
=== Optional C Extension
There is a separate gem containing optional C extensions that will increase the
performance of the driver. To use the optional extensions just install the gem
by typing
$ sudo gem install mongodb-mongo_ext
$ gem install mongo_ext
To install from source type this instead