Ruby versioning

Documentation and URLs

https://guides.rubygems.org/patterns/ https://bundler.io/v1.5/gemfile.html https://www.devalot.com/articles/2012/04/gem-versions.html

What type of versioning is used?

The RubyGems team urges gem developers to follow the Semantic Versioning standard for their gem’s versions.

Are ranges supported? How?

Range syntax is similar to npm's but not identical. The main difference is the use of "pessimistic" greater than or equals: ~>

Range Strategy support

Ruby versioning should support all range strategies - pin, replace, bump, extend.

Implementation plan/status

• Exact version support
• Range support