Why Bundle Install is installing gems in vendor/bundle?

Question

Whenever I do bundle install all of the gems get installed at

app_dir/vendor/bundle

path and consumes loads of disk space. I a

Answer 1

1. Use bundle env to view paths and bundle configuration

2. After this set bundle path to ~/.rvm/gems/ruby-2.0.0-p247 like this:

   bundle install --path ~/.rvm/gems/ruby-2.0.0-p247
   

   which is global and also you can use your own custom path.

3. Post this bundle install will never need path again and will always install all of your gems in that directory(~/.rvm/gems/ruby-2.0.0-p247 in my case) for that app not in app_folder/vendor/bundle