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diff --git a/lib/rubygems/platform.rb b/lib/rubygems/platform.rb
index 4a4674b72f..21345d73df 100644
--- a/lib/rubygems/platform.rb
+++ b/lib/rubygems/platform.rb
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ require "rubygems/deprecate"
##
# Available list of platforms for targeting Gem installations.
+#
+# See `gem help platform` for information on platform matching.
class Gem::Platform
@@ -129,12 +131,16 @@ class Gem::Platform
# Does +other+ match this platform? Two platforms match if they have the
# same CPU, or either has a CPU of 'universal', they have the same OS, and
# they have the same version, or either has no version.
+ #
+ # Additionally, the platform will match if the local CPU is 'arm' and the
+ # other CPU starts with "arm" (for generic ARM family support).
def ===(other)
return nil unless Gem::Platform === other
# cpu
- (@cpu == 'universal' or other.cpu == 'universal' or @cpu == other.cpu) and
+ (@cpu == 'universal' or other.cpu == 'universal' or @cpu == other.cpu or
+ (@cpu == 'arm' and other.cpu =~ /\Aarm/)) and
# os
@os == other.os and