Re: pkg/39890

[Takahiro Kambe <taca%back-street.net@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR pkg/39890; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Takahiro Kambe <taca%back-street.net@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
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Subject: Re: pkg/39890
Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2008 15:07:21 +0900 (JST)

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        on Tue, 25 Nov 2008 02:07:39 +0100,
        "Michal Suchanek" <hramrach%centrum.cz@localhost> wrote:
 > >  Code written for 1.8.6 have a much higher chance to fail once 1.9 is out.
 > >  With 1.8.7 you get warnings what you should avoid to get it working with
 > >  1.9.
 > 
 > 1.9 is out.
 Yes, it as snapshot release and still in development status version.
 
 > >  >  > and "the ML discussions"?
 > >  >  ruby-talk
 > >
 > >  Provide a pointer to a URL with a statement from a ruby developer.
 > 
 > What kind of ruby developer? Core ruby developers work on 1.9. There
 > is a designated 1.8 maintainer, and a person who wrote 1.8.7.
 You said:
 
 : On some platfroms ruby 1.8.7 is not available and it is not
 : desirable to install this version for most Ruby users (as far as I can
 : tell from the ML discussions).
 
 So, Bernd asked where the discussions were...
 
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 Takahiro Kambe <taca%back-street.net@localhost>