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+gem2tgz is a utility to create Slackware packages from Rubygems.
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+see "gem2tgz --help" for more details and the full list of options.
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+Examples:
+- Create packages for rails and all its dependencies:
+ gem2tgz --gem rails
+
+- Create packages for rails, version 3.0.4 and all its dependencies:
+ gem2tgz --gem rails --version 3.0.4
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+- Create and install packages for rails, version 3.0.4 and all its dependencies:
+ gem2tgz --gem rails --version 3.0.4 --install
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+- Create packages for rails only (no dependencies):
+ gem2tgz --gem rails --version 3.0.4 --no-deps
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+- Generate packages for ALL gems installed locally
+ gem2tgz --backup
+
+- Display a list of gems installed in more than one version (can be used in /etc/slackpkg/blacklist)
+ gem2tgz --duplicates