> > Hm, but that gem wouldn't be deployed on the RubyForge gem index > > unless it was uploaded to the rails project on RubyForge... so only > > folks who deliberately downloaded the gem from your project > area would > > get p0wnd... > > How does that work, Tom? PDF::Writer's gem is pdf-writer but > is on the ruby-pdf project. Transaction::Simple is (I > believe) transaction-simple, but the project name is > trans-simple (stupid 15 character project name limit).
Right, because it's a namespace thing. The first project to "stake a claim" wins. So you could release an asteroids-0.1.gem on your project, and then no one else could release an asteroids gem. Yours, Tom _______________________________________________ Rubygems-developers mailing list Rubygems-developers@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rubygems-developers