From: brabuhr@...
Date: 2011-03-25T04:31:11+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby corrupts after a period of time

On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 3:08 PM, Chip Burke <cburke@innova-partners.com> wrote:
> 6 months later developer says "I gotta have 1.9.2!"

Have you looked into something like RVM to help manage multiple
versions of Ruby installed in independent prefixes?

> Ok, now for 1.9.2 I follow the same procedures.
> ./configure --prefix=/usr
> make
> make install
>
> And being that gems is included in 1.9x, I skip the gem install. Then
> use gem to install rails etc.
>
> Everything works just peachy... gems install, apps run... then
> mysteriously a day or so later everything curls up and dies like noted
> above.

Thanks.  Do you have any hosts running 1.9 that was not installed over
a 1.8 install?  (I assume your hosts that only ever had 1.8 installed
never behaved like this.)