# Hoe 1.1.2 Released

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/hoe-1-1-2-released/73197>\
**Category:** Ruby\
**Created:** [October 22, 2006, 7:02pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/hoe-1-1-2-released/73197 "2006-10-22T19:02:09Z")\
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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 22, 2006, 7:02pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/hoe-1-1-2-released/73197/1 "2006-10-22T19:02:09Z")

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hoe version 1.1.2 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:

- announce - Generate email announcement file and post to  
rubyforge.
- audit - Run ZenTest against the package
- check\_manifest - Verify the manifest
- clean - Clean up all the extras
- debug\_gem - Show information about the gem.
- default - Run the default tasks
- docs - Build the docs HTML Files
- email - Generate email announcement file.
- install - Install the package. Uses PREFIX and RUBYLIB
- multi - Run the test suite using multiruby
- package - Build all the packages
- post\_news - Post announcement to rubyforge.
- publish\_docs - Publish RDoc to RubyForge
- release - Package and upload the release to rubyforge.
- ridocs - Generate ri locally for testing
- test - Run the test suite. Use FILTER to add to the  
command line.
- uninstall - Uninstall the package.

See class rdoc for help. Hint: ri Hoe

Changes:

= 1.1.2

- Added -d and -t flags to sow to make dev or trunk subdirs for p4  
and svn projects.

- Added install\_gem to further test gem builds.

- Added test\_globs to customize your test file list.

- Removed demo.rb from clean\_globs. I’m torn on this one.

- Fixed bug in install rule.

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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 23, 2006, 5:34am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/hoe-1-1-2-released/73197/2 "2006-10-23T05:34:13Z")

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Do you have a link to the “Hoe” video you showed at RubyConf?

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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 23, 2006, 6:30am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/hoe-1-1-2-released/73197/3 "2006-10-23T06:30:15Z")

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[![]( " - YouTube") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_5H5r4_CoJo)

On Oct 22, 2006, at 11:32 PM, David P. wrote:

> > Hoe is a simple rake/rubygems helper for project Rakefiles. It
> > 
> > - debug\_gem - Show information about the gem.
> > - test - Run the test suite. Use FILTER to add to the  
> > and svn projects.

Rob B. [http://agileconsultingllc.com](http://agileconsultingllc.com)  
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+1 513-295-4739

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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 23, 2006, 6:58am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/hoe-1-1-2-released/73197/4 "2006-10-23T06:58:41Z")

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ROTF I agree David, that was awesome!

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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 23, 2006, 10:01am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/hoe-1-1-2-released/73197/5 "2006-10-23T10:01:01Z")

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Rob B. wrote:

> [- YouTube](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_5H5r4_CoJo)

That’s brilliant.