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