# Hoe 1.0.5 Released

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/hoe-1-0-5-released/70829>\
**Category:** Ruby\
**Created:** [October 3, 2006, 10:04am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/hoe-1-0-5-released/70829 "2006-10-03T10:04:46Z")\
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**Author:** ![aguynamedryan](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/43a26b/32.png) [@aguynamedryan](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/aguynamedryan)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2006, 10:04am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/hoe-1-0-5-released/70829/1 "2006-10-03T10:04:46Z")

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hoe version 1.0.5 has been released!

[http://rubyforge.org/projects/seattlerb/](http://rubyforge.org/projects/seattlerb/)  
[http://seattlerb.rubyforge.org/hoe/](http://seattlerb.rubyforge.org/hoe/)  
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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:

- audit - Run ZenTest against the package
- clean - Clean up all the extras
- debug\_gem - Show information about the gem
- default - Run the default tasks
- docs - Build the docs HTML Files
- install - Install the package. Uses PREFIX and RUBYLIB
- multi - Run the test suite using multiruby
- package - Build all the packages
- publish\_docs - Publish RDoc to RubyForge
- release - Package and upload the release to RubyForge
- test - Run the test suite. Use FILTER to add to the command  
line.
- uninstall - Uninstall the package.
- upload - Upload RDoc to RubyForge

See class rdoc for help. Hint: ri Hoe

Changes:

= 1.0.5 2006-10-03

- Doco cleanup.

- Removed Manifest.txt from rdoc and added title.

- Added changeset support.

- Added spec\_extras for easy gemspec attribute setting.

- Added release\_notes, changeset setting for releases.

- Added paragraphs\_of utility method.

- Added email and rubyforge news announcement tasks.

- Url attribute may now be an array of urls.