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7rans  
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 More options Mar 2 2010, 8:57 am
From: 7rans <transf...@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2010 05:57:02 -0800 (PST)
Local: Tues, Mar 2 2010 8:57 am
Subject: Re: gem yank prerelease
On Mar 2, 6:45 am, John Trupiano <jtrupi...@gmail.com> wrote:

> > This is silly. When a developer wants a version deleted it is b/c HE
> > HAS A DAMN GOOD REASON. And that reason is almost always that the
> > version is BROKEN. As a developer I don't want broken code out there
> > if I can help it. Besides that, except for major projects like Rails,
> > most people just upgrade to newest versions of a gem no matter what.
> > Most old versions soon become a waste of space.

> Sure, but this is very straightforward.  Yank the bad one.  Bump the
> version.  Rebuild it.  Then push it.

"bump the version" Huh? That exactly what I just said I did not want
to do.

>  It will be a matter of days I would
> think before Jeweler and the other libraries out there add this as a single
> step for you.

Automating it has nothing to do with the issue.

 
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