Rubygems-update 1.8.8 Released

Ruby
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RubyGems is a package management framework for Ruby.

This gem is an update for the RubyGems software. You must have an
installation of RubyGems before this update can be applied.

See Gem for information on RubyGems (or ri Gem)

To upgrade to the latest RubyGems, run:

$ gem update --system # you might need to be an administrator or root

See UPGRADING.rdoc for more details and alternative instructions.

If you don’t have RubyGems installed, your can still do it manually:

For more details and other options, see:

ruby setup.rb --help

=== 1.8.8 / 2011-08-11

  • Bug fix:
    • The encoding of a gem’s YAML spec is now UTF-8. Issue #149
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Eric H. wrote in post #1016276:

If you don’t have RubyGems installed, your can still do it manually:

For those who have automated downloading and updating, it appears you’re
no longer making the downloads available from
http://rubyforge.org/frs/?group_id=126

Correct?

Jon

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On Aug 12, 2011, at 8:37 AM, Jon F. wrote:

Eric H. wrote in post #1016276:

If you don’t have RubyGems installed, your can still do it manually:

For those who have automated downloading and updating, it appears you’re
no longer making the downloads available from
http://rubyforge.org/frs/?group_id=126

Correct?

Incorrect, release was interrupted by lunch and I forgot to finish (and
have been lazy about fixing the bug in our release process that prevents
uploading to rubyforge from working).

They’re up now.

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Eric H. wrote in post #1016276:

To upgrade to the latest RubyGems, run:

$ gem update --system # you might need to be an administrator or root

1.8.8 version is missing from both rubygems.org and rubyforge project
page:

http://rubygems.org/pages/download
http://rubyforge.org/frs/?group_id=126

–
Luis L.