Hoe 3.0.0 Released

hoe version 3.0.0 has been released!

Hoe is a rake/rubygems helper for project Rakefiles. It helps you
manage, maintain, and release your project and includes a dynamic
plug-in system allowing for easy extensibility. Hoe ships with
plug-ins for all your usual project tasks including rdoc generation,
testing, packaging, deployment, and announcement…

See class rdoc for help. Hint: ri Hoe or any of the plugins listed
below.

For extra goodness, see: http://seattlerb.rubyforge.org/hoe/Hoe.pdf

Changes:

3.0.0 / 2012-03-20

  • 3 major enhancements:

    • Added activate_plugin_deps phase to plugin loading.
    • Removed long deprecated Hoe.new { block }.
    • Removed long deprecated handling of improper dependencies.
  • 3 minor enhancements:

    • Added deprecation warnings to Hoe#url and Hoe#url=. Already
      deprecated for 9 mo.
    • Reworked all the plugins to use activate_XXX_deps, as necessary.
    • Switched internal usage of #url to #urls.
  • 2 bug fixes:

    • Fixed failures in the publish_docs task when remote directory times
      cannot be changed (such as on rubyforge).
    • Fixed isolate setup for the racc plugin