From 06bf3a351a21f3b832f230fe2ea892e8184df66a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sam Stephenson Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2011 13:28:02 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Add a note about rvm compatibility --- README.md | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 12e0b928..82fed978 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -58,6 +58,11 @@ rbenv is `~/.rbenv/shims` in your `$PATH`. rbenv is a young project, so for now you must install it from source. +**Compatibility note**: rbenv is _incompatible_ with rvm. Things will + appear to work until you try to install a gem. The problem is that + rvm actually overrides the `gem` command with a shell function! + Please remove any references to rvm before using rbenv. + 1. Check out rbenv into `~/.rbenv`. $ cd