# Hoe 1.1.3 Released

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/hoe-1-1-3-released/75337>\
**Category:** Ruby\
**Created:** [November 9, 2006, 8:07am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/hoe-1-1-3-released/75337 "2006-11-09T08:07:41Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 9, 2006, 8:07am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/hoe-1-1-3-released/75337/1 "2006-11-09T08:07:41Z")

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hoe version 1.1.3 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
- install\_gem - Install the package as a gem
- 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.
- test\_deps - Show which test files fail when run alone.
- uninstall - Uninstall the package.

See class rdoc for help. Hint: ri Hoe

Changes:

= 1.1.3 2006-11-09

- Added test\_deps, now you can automatically discover test dependency  
ommisions.

- Added ext support! Build C extensions with hoe!

- Gemspec uses test\_all.rb or result of test\_globs. Tweak those tests.

- Now uses https to login to rubyforge. Rubyforge crackers beware!

- Fixed doco and automated updating of it.

- Added rdoc\_pattern. Go doco go!