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(Ruby) Howto set up a Rake task to start and stop the Selenium-RC server

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 23:01:08 GMT

(Ruby) Howto set up a Rake task to run Cucumber features and generate reports

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 22:41:45 GMT

Note that Rake is slower than just running `cucumber`

(Ruby) Howto set up a Rake task to update installed gems and gem sources

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 22:26:09 GMT

Rails has a task like this, but I couldn't locate it, and it wasn't hard to write my own, and mine worked too :|

(Rails) Freeze a gem with GemsOnRails

Tue, 09 Dec 2008 12:36:45 GMT

On Mac OS 10.5, these are all the commands to install GemsOnRails, freeze the Compass gem and add everything into subversion. The output of each command (on my machine anyway) is also shown.

(Ruby) Update RubyGems to the latest version (how to upgrade the gem command)

Mon, 20 Oct 2008 12:02:19 GMT

This command tells RubyGems to upgrade _itself_ to the latest version of RubyGems. **Updated 2010** on modern RubyGems, all you have to do is gem update --system and you are set. Then you can say `gem update` to get the latest versions of installed gems. The rest of this post will be left intact for historical purposes. ## If you were going to read the documentation… …then remove `--no-rdoc` and/or `--no-ri`. ## If you also want to update all installed gems… …then just say `sudo gem update`