gem-patch
A RubyGems plugin that patches gems.
Description
gem-patch
is a RubyGems plugin that helps to patch gems without manually opening and rebuilding them. It opens a given .gem file, extracts it, patches it with system patch
command, clones its spec, updates the file list and builds the patched gem.
Installation
Run:
gem install gem-patch
Usage
gem patch [options] name-version.gem PATCH [PATCH ...]
Options:
-pNUMBER
or --strip=NUMBER
sets the file name strip count to NUMBER (same options as for patch
command on Linux machines).
--verbose
prints additional info and STDOUT from patch
command
Requirements
This version is build for both RubyGems 1.8 and RubyGems 2.0.
Copyright
See LICENCE