Simplify the gem package file filter in the gemspec template #6344
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What was the end-user or developer problem that led to this PR?
When using
bundle gem
to create a new project, the generated gemspec uses a complex regular expression in the gem package file filter. This complexity will impede many developers if they need to make adjustments here.What is your fix for the problem, implemented in this PR?
I propose to replace the regular expression with simple string comparisons. I think this will be much more approachable for many developers.
Example of a generated gemspec:
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