Sounds great. I'll play with it. Do you have to package it, or is there a tag, or just use trunk?
-- Chad W On 8/23/07, Eric Hodel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think its time to release a beta and have people beat on the new > DependencyInstaller. > > There are major changes in all areas of RubyGems, and I think this is > a good time to get feedback on them. I'll be leaving for a 2+ week > vacation on Monday, so this will be a good time to have the beta > floating around. > > Outstanding issues: > * rake bug with packaging platform gems (reported with Jim) > * `gem outdated` and `gem update` still don't handle platforms correctly > * old rubygems scripts (gem_server, gemri, etc) are not cleaned up > (do we want this yet?) > > Select Changes: > * major refactorings in all areas > * RubyGems knows its platform, so `gem install` will Just Work > * gems in a diamond dependency tree with multiple versions will only > be installed once > * platforms can no longer be Strings, unless they are legacy platforms > * Gem::Platform::CURRENT now works as expected > * `gem install -i` makes sure all dependencies are installed > * processing the source cache takes less memory > * bulk update threshold can be specified > * `gem env` now has more diagnostic information > * gems can now depend on a specific RubyGems version > * --proxy now supports HTTP basic authentication > * require 'rubygems' now loads less code (no openssl, for example) > * sources gem is gone, replaced by built-in defaults > * exact gem names are match in various places making installation of > the right gem easier > * `gem query` (list) respects its defaults (don't print details) > * mkrf extensions are supported > > -- > Poor workers blame their tools. Good workers build better tools. The > best workers get their tools to do the work for them. -- Syndicate Wars > > > _______________________________________________ > Rubygems-developers mailing list > [email protected] > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rubygems-developers > _______________________________________________ Rubygems-developers mailing list [email protected] http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rubygems-developers
