UnderpantsGnome / gem_tools-gem

The gem verison of my lightweight tool to manage gems using a config file, similar to GemInstaller.

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301566aa » UnderpantsGnome 2009-05-15 update the readem 1 h1. GemTools
7f436de9 » UnderpantsGnome 2008-08-04 Initial commit 2
301566aa » UnderpantsGnome 2009-05-15 update the readem 3 h2. DESCRIPTION:
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6db2d4bc » UnderpantsGnome 2008-08-04 Fix git ignore. Update the ... 5 The gem verison of my lightweight tool to manage gems using a config file,
6 similar to GemInstaller.
7f436de9 » UnderpantsGnome 2008-08-04 Initial commit 7
301566aa » UnderpantsGnome 2009-05-15 update the readem 8 My blog post on why "I prefer GemTools over config:gem":http://underpantsgnome.com/2009/4/8/i-prefer-gemtools-over-config-gem
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10 h2. FEATURES/PROBLEMS:
7f436de9 » UnderpantsGnome 2008-08-04 Initial commit 11
6db2d4bc » UnderpantsGnome 2008-08-04 Fix git ignore. Update the ... 12 Doesn't yet work in Windows
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301566aa » UnderpantsGnome 2009-05-15 update the readem 14 h2. SYNOPSIS:
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81d203f7 » UnderpantsGnome 2008-09-03 add the setup command 16 I use this to manage gem versions in my apps, it has a script to install gems
6db2d4bc » UnderpantsGnome 2008-08-04 Fix git ignore. Update the ... 17 and a load utility to load them on startup.
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301566aa » UnderpantsGnome 2009-05-15 update the readem 19 h3. create a gems.yml in a new project
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21 gemtools setup path/to/app
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23 h3. Install or update required gems
81d203f7 » UnderpantsGnome 2008-09-03 add the setup command 24
301566aa » UnderpantsGnome 2009-05-15 update the readem 25 gemtools install
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27 h3. Check to see if any of the gems in your app have newer versions
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87b91d90 » UnderpantsGnome 2009-05-16 fix typo in readme 29 gemtools check_updates
7f436de9 » UnderpantsGnome 2008-08-04 Initial commit 30
6db2d4bc » UnderpantsGnome 2008-08-04 Fix git ignore. Update the ... 31 Make sure they are loaded with the right versions during startup, by adding the
32 following to your script or environment.rb (Rails)
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34 require 'gem_tools'
35 GemTools.load_gems
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38 See the "sample config":http://github.com/UnderpantsGnome/gem_tools/blob/master/gems.yml.sample for the format
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40 h2. INSTALL:
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42 sudo gem install gem_tools
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44 h2. TODO
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46 * Write the tests/specs
47 * Make it work in Windows
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49 h2. LICENSE:
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51 (The MIT License)
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6db2d4bc » UnderpantsGnome 2008-08-04 Fix git ignore. Update the ... 53 Copyright (c) 2008 Michael Moen
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55 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining
56 a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the
57 'Software'), to deal in the Software without restriction, including
58 without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish,
59 distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to
60 permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to
61 the following conditions:
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66 THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED 'AS IS', WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
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