[rubygems/rubygems] Allow "default_user_install" to be overridden.

For Ruby re-distributors, automatic user-install might be the right
default. Therefore printing warning about installing into user directory
is not always desirable. Let the default_user_install method be
customizable.

https://github.com/rubygems/rubygems/commit/2320dba544

2 files changed, 13 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/lib/rubygems/defaults.rb b/lib/rubygems/defaults.rb
index 1fe6f36f38..00dc5707c3 100644
--- a/lib/rubygems/defaults.rb
+++ b/lib/rubygems/defaults.rb
@@ -236,6 +236,18 @@ module Gem
   end
 
   ##
+  # Enables automatic installation into user directory
+
+  def self.default_user_install # :nodoc:
+    if !ENV.key?("GEM_HOME") && (File.exist?(Gem.dir) && !File.writable?(Gem.dir))
+      Gem.ui.say "Defaulting to user installation because default installation directory (#{Gem.dir}) is not writable."
+      return true
+    end
+
+    false
+  end
+
+  ##
   # Install extensions into lib as well as into the extension directory.
 
   def self.install_extension_in_lib # :nodoc:
diff --git a/lib/rubygems/installer.rb b/lib/rubygems/installer.rb
index cd1031dc2e..0396e94632 100644
--- a/lib/rubygems/installer.rb
+++ b/lib/rubygems/installer.rb
@@ -684,10 +684,7 @@ class Gem::Installer
         # * `true`: `--user-install`
         # * `false`: `--no-user-install` and
         # * `nil`: option was not specified
-        if options[:user_install]
-          @gem_home = Gem.user_dir
-        elsif options[:user_install].nil? && !ENV.key?("GEM_HOME") && (File.exist?(Gem.dir) && !File.writable?(Gem.dir))
-          say "Defaulting to user installation because default installation directory (#{Gem.dir}) is not writable."
+        if options[:user_install] || (options[:user_install].nil? && Gem.default_user_install)
           @gem_home = Gem.user_dir
         end
       end