Gemsitter is a gem to check the installed gem’s in your webapplication for updates. This gem works for Ruby on Rails 3
To get the gem run:
gem install gemsitter
You can include this line in one of your test files:
Gemsitter.run
To configurate this gem, you can add some optional Parameters:
Gemsitter.run(interval)
Interval: The time how often the temporary file will be updated with rubygems.org (:month, :week, :day). Standard is weekly.
Run gemsitter as rake task:
rake gemsitter