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08 Mar 2023
3.4.8 Released
by David Rodríguez
RubyGems 3.4.8 includes enhancements, bug fixes and documentation.
To update to the latest RubyGems you can run:
gem update --system
To install RubyGems by hand see the Download RubyGems page.
## Enhancements:
- Add TarReader::Entry#seek to seek within the tar file entry. Pull request #6390 by martinemde
- Avoid calling String#dup in Gem::Version#marshal_dump. Pull request #6438 by segiddins
- Remove hardcoded “master” branch references. Pull request #6425 by deivid-rodriguez
- [Experimental] Add
gem execcommand to run executables from gems that may or may not be installed. Pull request #6309 by segiddins - Installs bundler 2.4.8 as a default gem.
## Bug fixes:
- Fix installation error of same version of default gems with local installation. Pull request #6430 by hsbt
- Use proper memoized var name for Gem.state_home. Pull request #6420 by simi
## Documentation:
- Switch supporting explanations to all Ruby Central. Pull request #6419 by indirect
- Update the link to OpenSource.org. Pull request #6392 by nobu
SHA256 Checksums:
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