diff --git a/jenkins b/jenkins
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+GEM_SERVER=http://localhost:9000/gems
+
+echo "starting build..."
+./build
+
+if [ "$?" = "0" ]; then
+    echo "build succeeded"
+    echo "publishing gem"
+    pushd "target/ruby_package"
+        find . -name *.gem -exec curl -f -T {} $GEM_SERVER/{} \;
+        
+        if [ "$?" != "0" ]; then
+            echo "publish failed"
+            exit 1
+        fi
+    popd
+    echo "done publishing gems"
+else
+    echo "build failed"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+