Ubuntu
ruby1.9 package

  1. Bug #330268
  2. Comment #23

Comment 23 for bug 330268

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Lucas Nussbaum (lucas) wrote : Re: [Bug 330268] Re: [needs-packaging] Ruby 1.9.1

On 25/06/09 at 19:57 -0000, patcito wrote:
> If ubuntu is already packaging 1.9.0 with no ruby-support, why not
> upgrade it to 1.9.1? ruby-support can wait for karmic+1. I'm probably
> missing something.

ruby-support would allow to magically get support for all ruby versions
(inc. jruby), for all libraries. Currently, most libs only support
ruby1.8. Manually upgrading all the libs is a lot of work, so we only
want to do it once, and not for every ruby release.
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