From: Cali Wildman Date: 2009-05-05T03:13:30+09:00 Subject: Re: Should I upgrade Ruby from 1.8.5 to 1.8.7? Installing multiple versions is too messy for me. I plan on retiring my previous code base (written on Rails 1.2.3 / Ruby 1.8.5), so perhaps my best option is to bite the bullet and do the upgrade? Juan Zanos wrote: > There have been a few threads on this so far. Possibly the right > thing to do is to install multiple versions and flip back and forth > if you run into difficulties. Unfortunately, this is complicated and > there are hidden problems. I was laughing about it the other day > with someone because installing Ruby is ironically configuration over > convention. > > My own wishful thinking is that Ruby installation becomes more > standardized and that the source comes in a nice friendly repository > that is easy on the disk so I could quickly select, build, and > install different versions in some standard way. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.