From: Joel VanderWerf <vjoel@...>
Date: 2009-07-01T01:28:04+09:00
Subject: Re: Best OS packages for Ruby?

David Masover wrote:
> 1.8.7 is actually not a great release. It breaks things that worked in 1.8.6, 
> and most people either stay on 1.8.6 or upgrade straight to 1.9.1.

Not to open a can of worms, but when this statement came up last, the 
ruby-talk list was asked for concrete justification of what actually 
broke code going to 1.8.7, and IIRC there really wasn't much. Maybe I'm 
misremembering though.

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