[Rubygems-developers] progressbar for remote installs

[chad at chadfowler.com]

> Hi!
>
> Remote installations take some time, when you have p2p using flatmates
> like I have. In order to see the progress of the download, I hacked
> remote_installer.rb to include a progressbar, from the 'progressbar' gem
> (d'uh).  It's a more or less straight adoption from the open-uri docs,
> beware tho, it's nuby code nevertheless.
>
> I thought I share it, just in case anyone is interested. :)
>

Definitely!  Thank you very much!  I'll try to give this a look this
weekend and integrate it.

> gems are a great way to handle libraries, thanks for the effort!
>

Thank _you_.

Chad