From: Joe Van Dyk <joevandyk@...>
Date: 2006-05-23T03:54:24+09:00
Subject: Re: warning: fork terminates thread at ./application.rb:84

On 5/22/06, ara.t.howard@noaa.gov <ara.t.howard@noaa.gov> wrote:
> On Tue, 23 May 2006, Berger, Daniel wrote:
>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Joe Van Dyk [mailto:joevandyk@gmail.com]
> >> Sent: Monday, May 22, 2006 11:58 AM
> >> To: ruby-talk ML
> >> Subject: warning: fork terminates thread at ./application.rb:84
> >>
> >>
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I'm using the version of Ruby that comes with Redhat
> >> Enterprise Linux 4.  It's Ruby 1.8.1 with a bunch of patches.
> >>
> >> I'm getting a bunch these warnings:
> >>  warning: fork terminates thread at ./application.rb:84
> >>
> >> I searched the archives and Matz said that the warnings would
> >> go away in 1.8.2.
> >>
> >> Is there anything I can do to supress this warning under Ruby 1.8.1?
> >
> > STDERR.reopen('/dev/null')
> >
> > It's kinda like turning up the stereo when your car starts making funny
> > noises. :-P
>
> and the equally blunt:
>
>    $VERBOSE = nil

Ah, yes.  That would work.

How do I find out what version of Ruby I'm using (from within Ruby)?