From: "Stefan Krüger" <stadtkind2@...>
Date: 2008-07-02T09:07:09+09:00
Subject: Re: Mac OS X 10.5.4 - no new Ruby?

Lyle Johnson wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 5:08 PM, matt neuburg <matt@tidbits.com> wrote:
> 
>> The Mac OS X 10.5.4 update came out yesterday, but it did not update the
>> installed Ruby to 1.8.7. I thought the idea that this sort of thing
>> would happen was part of the promise of keeping Ruby in a system library
>> framework...?
> 
> I think that Ruby 1.8.7 breaks so many things (including all versions
> of Rails prior to Rails 2.1) that it's probably for the best that
> Apple stuck with Ruby 1.8.6.

well I hope they fixed the nasty bugs found by an apple employee :)

another thing that might hold apple back from updating ruby is that 
there's no dtrace patch for 1.8.7 yet...

just my 0,02 cents