Gems - Package Management For .NET

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Gems - Package Management For .NET(ferventcoder.com)

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"Right now it's starting to look like the gems answer for .NET is gems." - Jeremy Miller The Ruby community has enjoyed a great user experience with a package management system they use called Gems. A gem is a package (or a library), compressed with some additional metadata, and can be either source files or binaries. Let’s focus on binary gems. We have the same concept in .NET (DLLs/EXEs). You may have references to other DLLs. When you want to update a reference you are using on a project, you may also need to update its dependencies as well. And so on and so forth. A package management project is meant to help make that easier...

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