From: Pit Capitain <pit@...>
Date: 2006-02-22T07:44:13+09:00
Subject: Re: Checking for gems that need to be updated

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Pat Maddox schrieb:
> Is there an easy way to list which installed gems are out of date? 
> Basically it would look at the local gems, compare them to the latest
> remote versions, and just show me if there's a newer version
> available.

Pat, I once wrote a little script to do just this. If you're not on 
Windows, I think you'll have to change the way I call the gem command.

Regards,
Pit

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