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hoe version 1.1.4 has been released!

http://rubyforge.org/projects/seattlerb/ http://seattlerb.rubyforge.org/hoe/ ryand-ruby@zenspider.com

Hoe is a simple rake/rubygems helper for project Rakefiles. It generates all the usual tasks for projects including rdoc generation, testing, packaging, and deployment.

Tasks Provided:

• announce - Generate email announcement file and post to rubyforge.
• audit - Run ZenTest against the package
• check_manifest - Verify the manifest
• clean - Clean up all the extras
• debug_gem - Show information about the gem.
• default - Run the default tasks
• docs - Build the docs HTML Files
• email - Generate email announcement file.
• install - Install the package. Uses PREFIX and RUBYLIB
• install_gem - Install the package as a gem
• multi - Run the test suite using multiruby
• package - Build all the packages
• post_news - Post announcement to rubyforge.
• publish_docs - Publish RDoc to RubyForge
• release - Package and upload the release to rubyforge.
• ridocs - Generate ri locally for testing
• test - Run the test suite. Use FILTER to add to the command line.
• test_deps - Show which test files fail when run alone.
• uninstall - Uninstall the package.

See class rdoc for help. Hint: ri Hoe

Changes:

= 1.1.4 2006-11-12

• Added needtar and needzip to customize package requirements. Stupid windoze.
• Extended spec_extras to take procs as values. Passes in named parameter.

• Removed test from require_paths. I thought I already parameterized this. :/

  http://rubyforge.org/projects/seattlerb/ http://seattlerb.rubyforge.org/hoe/ ryand-ruby@zenspider.com