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+ruby-1.8.7-p370
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-#!/usr/bin/env bash
-
-# This is an RVM Project .rvmrc file, used to automatically load the ruby
-# development environment upon cd'ing into the directory
-
-# First we specify our desired <ruby>[@<gemset>], the @gemset name is optional,
-# Only full ruby name is supported here, for short names use:
-#     echo "rvm use 1.8.7" > .rvmrc
-environment_id="ruby-1.8.7-p370"
-
-rubygems_version="1.6.2"
-
-# Uncomment the following lines if you want to verify rvm version per project
-# rvmrc_rvm_version="1.14.10 (stable)" # 1.10.1 seams as a safe start
-# eval "$(echo ${rvm_version}.${rvmrc_rvm_version} | awk -F. '{print "[[ "$1*65536+$2*256+$3" -ge "$4*65536+$5*256+$6" ]]"}' )" || {
-#   echo "This .rvmrc file requires at least RVM ${rvmrc_rvm_version}, aborting loading."
-#   return 1
-# }
-
-# First we attempt to load the desired environment directly from the environment
-# file. This is very fast and efficient compared to running through the entire
-# CLI and selector. If you want feedback on which environment was used then
-# insert the word 'use' after --create as this triggers verbose mode.
-if [[ -d "${rvm_path:-$HOME/.rvm}/environments"
-  && -s "${rvm_path:-$HOME/.rvm}/environments/$environment_id" ]]
-then
-  \. "${rvm_path:-$HOME/.rvm}/environments/$environment_id"
-  [[ -s "${rvm_path:-$HOME/.rvm}/hooks/after_use" ]] &&
-    \. "${rvm_path:-$HOME/.rvm}/hooks/after_use" || true
-  if [[ $- == *i* ]] # check for interactive shells
-  then echo "Using: $(tput setaf 2)$GEM_HOME$(tput sgr0)" # show the user the ruby and gemset they are using in green
-  fi
-else
-  # If the environment file has not yet been created, use the RVM CLI to select.
-  rvm --create use  "$environment_id" || {
-    echo "Failed to create RVM environment '${environment_id}'."
-    return 1
-  }
-fi
-
-if [[ "$(gem --version)" != "${rubygems_version}" ]] ; then
-  rvm rubygems ${rubygems_version}
-fi
-
-# If you use bundler, this might be useful to you:
-# if [[ -s Gemfile ]] && {
-#   ! builtin command -v bundle >/dev/null ||
-#   builtin command -v bundle | GREP_OPTIONS= \grep $rvm_path/bin/bundle >/dev/null
-# }
-# then
-#   printf "%b" "The rubygem 'bundler' is not installed. Installing it now.\n"
-#   gem install bundler
-# fi
-# if [[ -s Gemfile ]] && builtin command -v bundle >/dev/null
-# then
-#   bundle install | GREP_OPTIONS= \grep -vE '^Using|Your bundle is complete'
-# fi