amqp gem 1.1.0 [1] is released after a month of release candidate testing. This release introduces usability improvements, bug fixes and major internal overhaul of the library. Release notes: http://blog.rubyrabbitmq.info/blog/2013/10/21/amqp-gem-1-dot-1-0-is-released/ 1. http://rubygems.org/gems/amqp/versions/1.1.0 MK