This has been a long time coming, and it is admittedly kind of arbitrary, but it feels good to see our little package manager growing up:

Macintosh-2:~ chad$ gem -v
1.0.0

Thanks to Eric for gradually taking the lead over the past year and putting the nail in a few of the long-standing TODO items for RubyGems.

http://blade.nagaokaut.ac.jp/cgi-bin/scat.rb/ruby/ruby-talk/284268