Questions tagged [gemfile.lock]

The Gemfile.lock is the snapshot file keeping the installed gem names, and versions.

The Gemfile.lock is the snapshot file, where , after installing any needed gems to your system, bundler writes a snapshot of all of the gems and versions of the installed gems. The Gemfile.lock makes your application a single package of both your own code and the third-party code it ran the last time you know for sure that everything worked.

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Understanding the Gemfile.lock file

After running the bundle install command, 'Gemfile.lock' is created in the working directory. What do the directives inside that file mean? For example, let's take the following file: PATH remote: . specs: gem_one (0.0.1) GEM remote:…
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What is the difference between Gemfile and Gemfile.lock in Ruby on Rails

I am a beginner to Ruby on Rails and I am using Rails 3.0.9. What is the difference between Gemfile and Gemfile.lock in Rails?
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Troubles with git and Gemfile.lock

I keep running into the following error with my Gemfile.lock whenever I want to do a git pull or checkout a new branch. error: Your local changes to the following files would be overwritten by merge: Gemfile.lock Please, commit your changes or…
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Updating Gemfile.lock without installing gems

Is there a way to force an update of the Gemfile.lock without installing the gems that have changed?
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How can I resolve "Your bundle only supports platforms ["x86-mingw32"] but your local platforms are ["ruby", "x86_64-linux"]"

I'm building a rails site on a Windows machine but when I check in my Gemfile.lock I get the following error on my Travis builds: Your bundle only supports platforms ["x86-mingw32"] but your local platforms are ["ruby", "x86_64-linux"], and there's…
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already activated spring 1.4.0, but Gemfile requires spring 1.3.3[error]

My server is running fine but when I try to enter console by rails c, I got the following error. /home/munam/.rvm/gems/ruby-2.2.0@jugojuice/gems/bundler-1.10.6/lib/bundler/runtime.rb:34:in `block in setup': You have already activated spring 1.4.0,…
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Gemfile.lock contains merge conflicts

I just ran git push origin master and got this error after trying to run rails s: Your Gemfile.lock contains merge conflicts. Run `git checkout HEAD -- Gemfile.lock` first to get a clean lock. Neither git checkout HEAD --Gemfile.lock bundle, bundle…
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Gemfile.lock always has changes not staged for commit

I am running into this problem on a rails app I am working on. I was working on a feature branch and wanted to rebase from the most recent master. I ran the following commands: $ git checkout master $ git pull --rebase If I try to checkout back to…
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Platforms added to Gemfile.lock

I'm trying to track down how a couple platforms were added to my Gemfile.lock without explicitly doing so. I must have overlooked these changes when adding new gems but I'm not able to reproduce the same Gemfile.lock platform additions when adding…
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is it desirable to remove Gemfile.lock?

I'm on Ubuntu 10.04, the app that I have to push to Heroku has a Gemfile.lock, this app was developed by another programmer. When I use bundle install command, this install the necessary gems for run the app with rails s. Does bundle install take…
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Cannot add platform to Gemfile.lock using bundle lock

I am trying to push a project to Heroku for the first time using git push heroku master. However, I end up getting the following error: Your bundle only supports platforms ["arm64-darwin-21"] but your local platform is x86_64-linux. Add the current…
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You have already activated spring 1.3.6, but your Gemfile requires spring 1.3.3. (Gem::LoadError)

I encountered the same issue today with a suggestion: Prepending bundle exec to your command may solve this. Prepending bundle exec didn't help (I was doing that already). spring stop & spring restart did not help. I need to do : bundle update…
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Gemfile.lock generates BUNDLED WITH

I have been googling around about this, seems I couldn't find a solution regarding this issue. So here is a thing, I am currently working rails project with my colleague, it was working fine till she changed her laptop and re-setup her environment…
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Is the gemfile.lock file needed in a Jekyll site hosted with Github Pages?

Lately I've gotten into Jekyll for building documentation sites and hosting them on Github Pages. I understand Github Pages has a very limited list of what is allowed plugin wise. While doing some vulnerability testing I found out the file…
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Cannot install gems with bundle

I am spinning a docker container(alpine base) from a docker file inside a Jenkins pipeline. The container installs: ruby-rake and ruby-bundler and I am able to do bundle with no problem My working directory in this jenkins pipeline has Gemfile and…
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