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Debugging Spree 1.0 With Ruby 1.9.3

Here are the steps you need to get ruby-debug to work with Ruby 1.9.3p125 in the Spree sandbox.

Setup

  • rvm 1.10.3
  • ruby 1.9.3p125
  • Spree 1.0.x

Installing Gems

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# download the source code for pre-release version of linecache, then install locally
curl -OL http://rubyforge.org/frs/download.php/75414/linecache19-0.5.13.gem
gem install linecache19-0.5.13.gem

# download the source code for pre-release version of debug-base, then install locally
# using rvm installed source code (/Users/cmar/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p125/rubies/src)
curl -OL http://rubyforge.org/frs/download.php/75415/ruby-debug-base19-0.11.26.gem
gem install ruby-debug-base19-0.11.26.gem -- --with-ruby-include="${MY_RUBY_HOME/rubies/src}"

Modify Spree Gemfile

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group :development do
   gem 'linecache19', '0.5.13'
   gem 'ruby-debug-base19', '0.11.26'
   gem 'ruby-debug19', :require => 'ruby-debug'
end

Running Spree Sandbox

After you update the Spree gemfile, you can create a sandbox and run with the debugger

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git clone https://github.com/spree/spree
cd spree
# edit Gemfiile (above)
bundle
bundle exec rake sandbox
cd sandbox
rails s --debugger

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