From: Daniel Berger Date: 2009-02-12T05:37:54+09:00 Subject: Re: If you are happy with the direction of Ruby 1.8.7+, respond On Feb 11, 10:12 am, Gregory Brown wrote: > I am setting up two threads in the hopes that we can see names > attached to opinions about the decision to break backwards > compatibility between Ruby 1.8.6 and Ruby 1.8.7+ > This one is for those who wish that Ruby 1.8 would go *back* to being > 1.8.6 compatible in Ruby 1.8.8.   If you agree with this, share your > thoughts or at least a simple '+1'.  If you disagree, please find the > other thread titled 'If you are happy with the direction of Ruby > 1.8.7, respond'.  If you are in the middle, I don't know what you > should do... write two posts? > > My goal is to survey ruby-talk so that the core Ruby team has a chance > to see what people really want.  I'm curious to see if this is as > one-sided as I think it is. Given that I have my own fork, I would say the answer is no, I'm not happy with the direction of 1.8.x. :) Regards, Dan