Rakefile in net-irc-0.0.7 vs Rakefile in net-irc-0.0.8

@@ -20,10 +20,10 @@
 EMAIL             = "[e-mail]"
 DESCRIPTION       = "library for implementing IRC server and client"
 RUBYFORGE_PROJECT = "lowreal"
 HOMEPATH          = "http://#{RUBYFORGE_PROJECT}.rubyforge.org"
 BIN_FILES         = %w(  )
-VERS              = Net::IRC::VERSION
+VERS              = Net::IRC::VERSION.dup
 
 REV = File.read(".svn/entries")[/committed-rev="(d+)"/, 1] rescue nil
 CLEAN.include ['**/.*.sw?', '*.gem', '.config']
 RDOC_OPTS = [
 	'--title', "#{NAME} documentation",