Learn how RubyGems works, and how to make your own.
Unpack the mystery behind what’s in a RubyGem.
Start with an idea, end with a distributable package of Ruby code.
Start with an idea, end with a distributable package of Ruby code.
Common gem packaging patterns and recommendations for building yours.
Learn about the data in each gem package and how you can configure it.
In depth coverage of each gem command.
Interact with publicly available gems over HTTP.
Need to serve gems locally or for your organization? Go here.
Learn how to make a gem that interacts with C code.
Great blog posts, tutorials, and other sites to help you out.
How you can help make RubyGems and the surrounding ecosystem better.
More of the “why” and “wtf” than “how”.
Extensions that use the RubyGems plugin API.
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