2013-07-24-2.0.6-released.md

title	2.0.6 Released
layout	post
author	Eric Hodel
author_email	drbrain@segment7.net

RubyGems 2.0.6 is a bug-fix release. To update to the latest RubyGems you can run:

gem update --system

To install RubyGems by hand see the Download RubyGems page.

If you installed 2.0.1 and are unable to upgrade please follow the how to upgrade/downgrade RubyGems instructions.

Bug fixes:

• Fixed the --no-install and -I options to gem list and friends. Bug #593 by Blargel.
• Fixed crash when installing gems with extensions under the -V flag. Bug #601 by Nick Hoffman.
• Fixed race condition retrieving HTTP connections in Gem::Request on JRuby. Bug #597 by Hemant Kumar.
• Fixed building extensions on ruby 1.9.3 under mingw. Bug #594 by jonforums, Bug #599 by Chris Riesbeck
• Restored default of remote search to gem search.