[Ruby] [ANN] hoe 1.5.1 Released

Ryan Davis ryand-ruby at zenspider.com
Tue Mar 4 17:34:05 PST 2008


hoe version 1.5.1 has been released!

* <http://rubyforge.org/projects/seattlerb/>
* <http://seattlerb.rubyforge.org/hoe/>
* <ryand-ruby at zenspider.com>

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       - Create news email file and post to rubyforge.
* audit          - Run ZenTest against the package.
* check_manifest - Verify the manifest.
* clean          - Clean up all the extras.
* config_hoe     - Create a fresh ~/.hoerc file.
* debug_gem      - Show information about the gem.
* default        - Run the default tasks.
* docs           - Build the docs HTML Files
* email          - Generate email announcement file.
* gem            - Build the gem file hoe-1.5.0.gem
* generate_key   - Generate a key for signing your gems.
* install_gem    - Install the package as a gem.
* multi          - Run the test suite using multiruby.
* package        - Build all the packages
* post_blog      - Post announcement to blog.
* 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.
* test_deps      - Show which test files fail when run alone.

See class rdoc for help. Hint: ri Hoe

Changes:

### 1.5.1 / 2008-03-04

* 2 Minor Enhancements:

   * Removed install/uninstall tasks. Too buggy. Gems do a better job.
   * Added cleaning of rbc files to default list

* 5 Bug Fixes:

   * Correctly deal with errors intuiting history and readme files.  
Thanks Aaron!
   * Fixed rdoc title. Thanks, Sander!
   * Fixed sow to match new Rakefile and History format. Thanks, me!
   * Moved test/unit to the front for rake test. Fixes use of miniunit.
   * Renamed shadowed variable.

* <http://rubyforge.org/projects/seattlerb/>
* <http://seattlerb.rubyforge.org/hoe/>
* <ryand-ruby at zenspider.com>



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