From: "Ian M. Asaff" <ian.asaff@...>
Date: 2011-03-25T22:45:51+09:00
Subject: Re: Do I need to upgrade to the latest version of Ruby

I think using rvm is the best way to experiment with various versions of ruby:

http://rvm.beginrescueend.com/



On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 9:06 AM, Fily Salas <fs_tigre@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have been using the Ruby version that came with Mac OSX  (1.8.?) and
> so far no problems but I was wondering if it would be better to install
> the latest version of Ruby.
>
> 1- Does it make sense to upgrade to the latest version of Ruby?
>
> 2- Is there a big difference between 1.8 and 1.9?
>
> 3- Will code written in 1.8 works in 1.9?
>
> 4- Can someone show me how to install the newsiest version?
>
> 5- Do I need to uninstall 1.8 first?
>
> 6- Why is that I cannot see the Ruby installation anywhere in my Mac,
> where is Ruby installed?
>
> Thanks a lot!
>
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