spec helper is in the load path, so no need for expand_path funny business

spec/active_record/active_record_spec.rb

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # encoding: UTF-8
-require File.expand_path(File.dirname(__FILE__) + '/../spec_helper.rb')
+require 'spec_helper'
 require 'rubygems'
 require 'active_record'
 require 'active_record/connection_adapters/mysql2_adapter'

spec/em/em_spec.rb

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # encoding: UTF-8
-require File.expand_path(File.dirname(__FILE__) + '/../spec_helper.rb')
+require 'spec_helper'
 require 'mysql2/em'
 
 describe Mysql2::EM::Client do
@@ -23,4 +23,4 @@ describe Mysql2::EM::Client do
     results[0].keys.should include("second_query")
     results[1].keys.should include("first_query")
   end
-end
+end

spec/mysql2/client_spec.rb

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # encoding: UTF-8
-require File.expand_path(File.dirname(__FILE__) + '/../spec_helper.rb')
+require 'spec_helper'
 
 describe Mysql2::Client do
   before(:each) do
@@ -190,4 +190,4 @@ describe Mysql2::Client do
       @client.affected_rows.should eql(1)
     end
   end
-end
+end

spec/mysql2/error_spec.rb

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # encoding: UTF-8
-require File.expand_path(File.dirname(__FILE__) + '/../spec_helper.rb')
+require 'spec_helper'
 
 describe Mysql2::Error do
   before(:each) do
@@ -13,4 +13,4 @@ describe Mysql2::Error do
   it "should respond to #sql_state" do
     @error.should respond_to(:sql_state)
   end
-end
+end

spec/mysql2/result_spec.rb

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # encoding: UTF-8
-require File.expand_path(File.dirname(__FILE__) + '/../spec_helper.rb')
+require 'spec_helper'
 
 describe Mysql2::Result do
   before(:all) do
@@ -331,4 +331,4 @@ describe Mysql2::Result do
       end
     end
   end
-end
+end