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RubyGems

(See Releases for release-specific information)

Installation

Get it from RubyForge (rubygems.rubyforge.org) and run (as root, if appropriate and necessary)

  ruby setup.rb

For more details and other options, see:

For User Documentation, see

For developer docs see

The home page of the RubyGems Documentation

Additional directories

./bin/…
binary commands (gem, gem_server, etc)
./lib/…
the RubyGems library
./packages/…
default RubyGems packages (currently only ‘sources’)
./test/…
unit and functional tests
./examples/…
example library w/gemspec for generating and installing gems
./gemspecs/…
example gemspecs

Credits

RubyGems was originally developed at RubyConf 2003 by:

  • Rich Kilmer — rich(at)infoether.com
  • Chad Fowler — chad(at)chadfowler.com
  • David Black — dblack(at)wobblini.net
  • Paul Brannan — paul(at)atdesk.com
  • Jim Weirch — jim(at)weirichhouse.org

Contributors since then

  • Gavin Sinclair — gsinclair(at)soyabean.com.au
  • George Marrows— george.marrows(at)ntlworld.com
  • Dick Davies — rasputnik(at)hellooperator.net
  • Mauricio Fernandez — batsman.geo(at)yahoo.com
  • Simon Strandgaard — neoneye(at)adslhome.dk
  • Dave Glasser — glasser(at)mit.edu
  • Paul Duncan — pabs(at)pablotron.org
  • Ville Aine — vaine(at)cs.helsinki.fi
  • Ryan Davis —
  • Eric Hodel — drbrain(at)segment7.net

(If your name is missing, PLEASE let us know!)

Feedback

Please provide us feedback at rubyforge.org/projects/rubygems

Thanks!

-The RubyGems Team

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