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by Ryan Davis.
Original Post: hoe version 1.5.0 has been released!
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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
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 only.
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_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. 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:
1.5.0 / 2008-01-30
9 Minor Enhancements:
Added autopopulation of changes from History.txt.
Added autopopulation of urls from History.txt.
Added autopopulation of description from History.txt
Added autopopulation of summary from description.
Added description_sections to declare what sections of readme to use.
Added summary_sentences to declare how many sentences you want in summary.
Added developer(name, email) to cleanly populate both author/email arrays.
author and email now default to "doofus".
author and email warn that they'll blow up on 2008-04-01.