M1keyGalleryGenerator

This Ruby script generates m1key.me-style galleries based on a gallery.yaml file. The gallery.yaml file title, blurb, descriptions should escape HTML tags.

A sample gallery: https://www.m1key.me/photography/mauritania_part_2/

Maintained, used, going strong.

This was most recently tested on Fedora 43 Workstation ARM.

Install rbenv using this command (the one shipped with the system is out of date):

curl -fsSL https://github.com/rbenv/rbenv-installer/raw/HEAD/bin/rbenv-installer | bash

Then install Ruby:

rbenv install 4.0.2
rbenv global 4.0.2
gem install bundler

This was most recently tested on Ubuntu 24.04 AMD.

Install rbenv using this command (the one shipped with the system is out of date):

curl -fsSL https://github.com/rbenv/rbenv-installer/raw/HEAD/bin/rbenv-installer | bash

Rbenv hackery:

apt install libffi-dev
apt install libyaml-dev

Then install Ruby:

rbenv install 4.0.2
rbenv global 4.0.2
gem install bundler

This was most recently tested on Windows 11.

Install Ruby 4.0.2 using rubyinstaller.org. Then run:

gem install bundler

Install dependencies:

bundle install

ruby -Ilib bin/console test/data

rake

rspec spec

This assumes you are running Windows.

Clone the project.

Build the gem.

gem build m1key_gallery_generator.gemspec

Install the gem.

gem install m1key_gallery_generator-0.4.0.gem

In your gallery directory, have a file called generate.bat that looks like this:

ruby c:\Ruby40-x64\lib\ruby\gems\4.0.0\gems\m1key_gallery_generator-0.4.0\bin\console . wait_on_error

To release a new version, update the version number in version.rb, commit your changes, and then run bundle exec rake release to create a git tag for the version, push git commits and tags, and push the .gem file to rubygems.org.