From: Jeremy Hinegardner <jeremy@...>
Date: 2008-12-02T05:16:24+09:00
Subject: Re: [ANN] crate 0.1.1 Released

On Tue, Dec 02, 2008 at 04:21:05AM +0900, Ezra Zygmuntowicz wrote:
>
> On Dec 1, 2008, at 9:12 AM, Jeremy Hinegardner wrote:
>
>> I'm pleased to announce that Crate, the project I spoke on at RubyConf
>> this year, has reached a releasable stage.
>>
>>  gem install crate
>>
>> Crate is a tool to help package up your application as a custom static
>> build of the ruby interpreter plus all dependant binary extensions.
>> All the pure ruby code (the ruby application, the ruby stdlib, etc) is
>> packed into one or more SQLite databases.
>>
>> The final distributable pieces are a single executable and a few SQLite
>> databases which can be then wrapped up appropriately as an OS X App; a
>> self extracting executable for Windows; a shar archive, rpm or tarball
>> for Unixes.
>>
>> Project:  http://copiousfreetime.rubyforge.org/crate/
>> Tutorial: 
>> http://copiousfreetime.org/articles/2008/11/30/package-an-application-with-crate.html
>
>
>
> 	This project is pure awesome, that is all.
>

Thank you Ezra.  I happen to think so too :-). 

enjoy,

-jeremy

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 Jeremy Hinegardner                              jeremy@hinegardner.org