[Ruby] hoe and Manifest.txt

Timothy J. Wood tjw at omnigroup.com
Wed Nov 1 08:53:15 PST 2006


On Nov 1, 2006, at 8:47 AM, Aaron Patterson wrote:
> If you ship your Rakefile with your library, people will need hoe to  
> run
> your rake tasks.  If you don't ship the Rakefile, people might not  
> know
> how to run your unit tests!

   'gem check -t' would work, and in my case they'll have to know to  
build the
binary component before running tests via rake.

   Still 'hoe' is tiny, so the dependency certainly isn't onerous.

-tim



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