On 08/27/2011 08:07 PM, Ramin K wrote:
ruby 1.8.5, released Apr 2006
ruby 1.8.7, released May 2008
ruby 1.9.2, released Oct 2010
Not exactly bleeding edge though I suppose anything released in the
last four years could be considered that when compared to RHEL 5.:-)
FWIW, if you think of the rel
On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 8:15 AM, David Thompson
wrote:
>
>> basically anyone attempting to do anything reasonable with ruby on RHEL 5.x
>> (or any of the free repackaged distributions of RHEL 5.x) knows that 1.8.5
>> version is just short of useless and has implemented other fixes.
>
> Some comm
+1 for all of it.
On Tue, 2011-08-30 at 08:15 -0700, David Thompson wrote:
> > basically anyone attempting to do anything reasonable with ruby on RHEL 5.x
> > (or any of the free repackaged distributions of RHEL 5.x) knows that 1.8.5
> > version is just short of useless and has implemented othe
Ruby 1.8.7 is unfortunately required to support modernish Rails, etc.
To include security fixes, we had to be 1.8.7.
1. There are ways to get 1.8.7 onto enterprise platforms these days.
Also, EL6 has been out a while now which ships with 1.8.7.
2. If you purchase puppet enterprise, ruby 1.8.7 is
- Original Message -
>
> On Aug 28, 7:07 am, Toni Birrer wrote:
> > While I agree that it's annoying that the puppet dashboard doesn't
> > run
> > with the ruby included in RHEL, i suggest you have a look at the
> > Ruby
> > Version Manager (RVM)http://beginrescueend.com/
> > Makes runn
