From: Ken Bloom <kbloom@...>
Date: 2008-11-01T01:09:05+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby 1.9.1 preview1 is out

On Fri, 31 Oct 2008 09:18:17 -0500, Roger Pack wrote:

>> I have code developed in 1.9.0-1 that ran a series of benchmarks fine
>> with it, but some of the benchmarks inexplicably produce SEG faults in
>> version 1.9.0-2 thru 1.9.0-5. My code and benchmarks can now run with
>> no problems in 1.9.1-preview1 but the benchmark times are reproducibly
>> slower (by 10-20%). So its great to see 1.9.1 can run my code cleanly,
>> but I hope future versions also become as fast, or faster than,
>> 1.9.0-1.
> 
> gprof is your friend--I'd post to core with this sometime.
> 
> Re: what version is preview 1
> I think it's an SVN trunk snashot.

No. There's a ruby_1_9_1 branch now. preview 1 comes from there.


-- 
Chanoch (Ken) Bloom. PhD candidate. Linguistic Cognition Laboratory.
Department of Computer Science. Illinois Institute of Technology.
http://www.iit.edu/~kbloom1/