Load custom marshal format. It’s a string for backwards (RubyGems 1.3.5 and earlier) compatibility.
remove trailing zeros segments before first letter or at the end of the version
The default value for specification attribute name
Duplicates Array and Gem::Requirement attributes from other_spec so state isn’t shared.
Does a sanity check on the specification.
Raises InvalidSpecificationException if the spec does not pass the checks.
Only runs checks that are considered necessary for the specification to be functional.
Issues a warning for each file to be packaged which is world-readable.
Implementation for Specification#validate_permissions
Removes installed executables and batch files (windows only) for spec.
Display a warning on stderr. Will ask question if it is not nil.
Display an error message in a location expected to get error messages. Will ask question if it is not nil.
Discards any changes that have not been committed
Constructs the default Hash of patterns.
Constructs the default Hash of Regexp’s.
Constructs the default Hash of patterns.
Constructs the default Hash of Regexp’s.
Returns an array containing the values associated with the given keys.