From: ptkwt@... (Phil Tomson)
Date: 2005-04-03T07:39:48+09:00
Subject: Re: Best way to get latest ruby on OS X?

In article <20050402201526.GA671@ensemble.local>,
Sam Roberts  <sroberts@uniserve.com> wrote:
>Quoting ptkwt@aracnet.com, on Sun, Apr 03, 2005 at 05:04:43AM +0900:
>> In article <20050402163813.GD431@ensemble.local>,
>> Sam Roberts  <sroberts@uniserve.com> wrote:
>> >Quoting jaco@neottia.net, on Sun, Apr 03, 2005 at 01:34:44AM +0900:
>> >> For Ruby on mac, go for Darwin Ports: so far, they alway tracks latest
>> >> releases.
>> >
>> >But don't support readline, which makes irb pretty painful.
>> >
>> 
>> irb works fine for me and I got Ruby1.8.2 off of darwinports.
>
>Before I reinstall, by "works fine", you mean the arrow keys allow you
>to go through the history?
>

Yep.  I did the 1.8.2 install from darwinports about 1.5 months ago.  

Phil