Hoe 1.9.0 Released

hoe version 1.9.0 has been released!

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 - Create news email file and post to rubyforge.
  • audit - Run ZenTest against the package.
  • check_extra_deps - Install missing dependencies.
  • check_manifest - Verify the manifest.
  • clean - Clean up all the extras.
  • config_hoe - Create a fresh ~/.hoerc file.
  • debug_gem - Show information about the gem.
  • default - Run the default task(s).
  • deps:email - Print a contact list for gems dependent on this
    gem
  • deps:fetch - Fetch all the dependent gems of this gem into
    tarballs
  • deps:list - List all the dependent gems of this gem
  • docs - Build the docs HTML Files
  • email - Generate email announcement file.
  • flay - Analyze for code duplication.
  • flog - Analyze code complexity.
  • gem - Build the gem file hoe-1.9.0.gem
  • generate_key - Generate a key for signing your gems.
  • install_gem - Install the package as a gem.
  • multi - Run the test suite using multiruby.
  • package - Build all the packages
  • post_blog - Post announcement to blog.
  • post_news - Post announcement to rubyforge.
  • publish_docs - Publish RDoc to RubyForge.
  • rcov - Analyze code coverage with tests
  • release - Package and upload the release to rubyforge.
  • ridocs - Generate ri locally for testing.
  • tasks - Generate a list of tasks for doco.
  • test - Run the test suite.
  • test_deps - Show which test files fail when run alone.

See class rdoc for help. Hint: ri Hoe

Changes:

1.9.0 / 2009-02-26:

  • 7 minor enhancements:

    • Added flog, flay, and rdoc tasks.
    • Added ~/.hoe_template and basic erb templating to sow.
    • install_gem automatically installs missing dependencies. From Dr.
      Nic.
    • Parameterized history and readme paths for github users (sigh).
    • Added rspec support including having both tests and specs.
    • Match RubyGems’ RDoc behavior and removed rdoc_pattern
      attribute. Use
      extra_rdoc_files instead.
    • Added testlib and SUPPORTED_TEST_FRAMEWORKS to switch your
      testing library.
  • 1 bug fix:

    • Fixed rdoc title command-line parameters.
  • http://rubyforge.org/projects/seattlerb/

  • http://seattlerb.rubyforge.org/hoe/

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