From 4458edc882b229ea44602da20a6440a6f233f1c8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jeremy Kemper <jeremy@bitsweat.net>
Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 13:42:42 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Use the REXML parser by default. XmlMini.backend = 'LibXML'
 to use libxml-ruby.

---
 activesupport/lib/active_support/xml_mini.rb | 11 +++++------
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/activesupport/lib/active_support/xml_mini.rb b/activesupport/lib/active_support/xml_mini.rb
index d2a882b68590b..99158e4ff7de3 100644
--- a/activesupport/lib/active_support/xml_mini.rb
+++ b/activesupport/lib/active_support/xml_mini.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 module ActiveSupport
   # = XmlMini
+  #
+  # To use the much faster libxml parser:
+  #   gem 'libxml-ruby', '=0.9.7'
+  #   XmlMini.backend = 'LibXML'
   module XmlMini
     extend self
     delegate :parse, :to => :@backend
@@ -10,10 +14,5 @@ def backend=(name)
     end
   end
 
-  begin
-    gem 'libxml-ruby', '=0.9.4', '=0.9.7'
-    XmlMini.backend = 'LibXML'
-  rescue Gem::LoadError
-    XmlMini.backend = 'REXML'
-  end
+  XmlMini.backend = 'REXML'
 end