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List:       ruby-talk
Subject:    Re: [ANN] Mr Bones - 1.1.0
From:       Jeremy Hinegardner <jeremy () hinegardner ! org>
Date:       2007-12-31 18:34:47
Message-ID: 20071231183451.GA31688 () hinegardner ! org
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On Sun, Dec 30, 2007 at 05:22:05AM +0900, Tim Pease wrote:
> On Dec 29, 2007 1:02 PM, Ben Bleything <ben@bleything.net> wrote:
> > On Sun, Dec 30, 2007, Tim Pease wrote:
> > > Mr Bones is a handy tool that builds a skeleton for your new Ruby projects.
> > > The skeleton contains some starter code and a collection of rake tasks to
> > > ease the management and deployment of your source code. Mr Bones is not
> > > viral -- all the code your project needs is included in the skeleton (no
> > > gem dependency required).
> >
> > How does Mr. Bones compare with rabal?
> >
> > http://copiousfreetime.rubyforge.org/rabal/
> >
> 
> Same idea, but different implementation. Mr Bones is a bit simpler
> than Rabal. The main difference is (1) in how much of a skeleton is
> created (Mr Bones is a smaller skeleton) and (2) how the rake tasks
> are managed. Mr Bones does everything by setting project parameters in
> the top-level Rakefile. Rabal generates tasks specific to a particular
> project.
> 

Tim!  I see what you've been doing on your vacation.  Dang you, getting
Mr. Bones out there before I can refactor Rabal. I love the name.

I'm sure Tim and I will have several conversations :-).  We do happen to
frequent the same coffee shop on an exteremely regular basis. 

Oh, and Ben, look for a refactoring of Rabal in the coming months.  I
have a couple more ideas I need to work with.

enjoy,

-jeremy

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 Jeremy Hinegardner                              jeremy@hinegardner.org 


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