From: Larry Rosenman <ler@...>
Date: 2008-06-27T03:56:59+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby 1.9.0/1.8.7/1.8.6/1.8.5 new releases (Security Fix)

Larry Rosenman wrote:
> Igal Koshevoy wrote:
>> Larry Rosenman wrote:
>>> Has anyone ported this "fix patch" to 1.8.5-p231?  I get patch errors 
>>> using this one.
>>>   
>> I haven't heard of any such effort.
>> 
>> Do you have a compelling reason to stay with 1.8.5? If you do, you may
>> be able to use the Smartleaf 1.8.6 patch for p230 as a guide. It
>> basically reverts one bad commit, so if you can just walk through the
>> commits in the 1.8.5 SVN branch till you find a conceptually similar
>> commit, you can try reverting it.
>> 
>> -igal
> 
> We have one RoR app that is basically unmaintained.  I'll see if it'll 
> work with 1.8.6 and this patch.
> 
> Thanks!

1.8.6-p230 + http://dev.smartleaf.com/misc/p230_fixit_patch.txt
seems to not segfault or give me glibc corruption errors, and the app 
works, so I am going to deploy it.

Thanks for the push, and especially the patch.

LER
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