Check this: https://gemnasium.com/features
For instance Capybara project on github shows the status of dependencies with a green button in Readme file. https://github.com/jnicklas/capybara Regards Gurpreet On 2 March 2014 02:45, koulikoff <[email protected]> wrote: > bundle outdated > > > On Sunday, March 2, 2014 12:18:39 AM UTC+4, Jedrin wrote: >> >> >> I was asked an interview question on how I would keep an app's gems up >> to date. Suppose there was a new gem because of some security issue for >> instance ? >> >> Where I worked before, we locked the gems in the gem file with a >> particular version with the notation of something like: >> gem 'multi_json' , '~> 1.8.2' >> >> That way we would not get surprises when we updated the gems as changes >> could occur without our being able to know what they where and the app >> would be unstable. I've also found when some one gives you an app to work >> on and it has not been used for several months, if the gemfile has no >> versions on the gems then you will have a hard time figuring out why >> everything is broken or what gem version it used to work in. >> >> I did not find there to be an easy answer to this question given that a >> gem file can contain many gems and knowing when to go to a new version is >> not clear. At a certain point in time between projects, we might try to >> update the gems. Is there a simple way to tell how far out of date the gems >> in the gemfile are using a command of some kind ? >> >> >> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rubyonrails-talk/def04ccd-fbd3-44f9-90a6-d46619d6ed2d%40googlegroups.com > . > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rubyonrails-talk/CAHKR60z3KXDnmAEpcWaF2CFemxTJ%2BJ4m%3DghspsJ57GRvvjapxQ%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

