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+Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
+  spec.name          = "forge-ruby"
+  spec.version       = "9002.0"
+  spec.authors       = ["Puppet Labs"]
+  spec.email         = ["forge-team+api@puppetlabs.com"]
+  spec.summary       = "Convenience gem to prevent brandjacking for the puppet_forge gem."
+  spec.description   = "Convenience gem to prevent brandjacking for the puppet_forge gem."
+  spec.homepage      = "https://github.com/puppetlabs/forge-ruby"
+  spec.license       = "Apache-2.0"
+
+  spec.add_dependency "puppet_forge"
+
+  spec.post_install_message = "Please install the puppet_forge gem instead."
+end
+