Rake is a software build tool written in the Ruby programming language. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps to install Rake on macOS.
gem package manager by running the following command in the terminal:$ gem install rake
$ rake -V
This command will display the version number of Rake installed on your computer.
If you prefer to install Rake directly from its GitHub repository, follow these steps:
$ git clone https://github.com/ruby/rake.git
This will create a new directory named rake in your current working directory.
$ cd rake
gem package manager by running the following command:$ gem build rake.gemspec
This command will create a .gem file in the rake directory.
.gem file by running the following command:$ gem install ./rake-*.gem
This command will install Rake from the .gem file in your current working directory.
$ rake -V
This command will display the version number of Rake installed on your computer.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Rake on macOS using either the gem package manager or by cloning the Rake repository from GitHub.
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