From: Nick Klauer <klauer@...>
Date: 2011-08-29T20:31:28+09:00
Subject: Re: The proper version of Ruby on Rails

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http://rubyonrails.org/community

I'm sure you'll find alot more help regarding Rails issues and probably more
resources for which books are recommended for learning Rails from a group of
people that are there specifically to help you with Rails.

Best of luck to you.
-Nick Klauer


On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 19:15, Jason Hsu <jhsu802701@jasonhsu.com> wrote:

> I'm going through the book _Head First Rails_, and I can't even make it
> through the first chapter, because I can't get everything working.
>
> Part of the problem is that I don't know what versions of Rails and Ruby
> I'm supposed to be using.  I've read that every Ruby on Rails book is geared
> towards certain versions of Rails and Ruby, and if you're using the wrong
> version of something, you're busted.  Unfortunately, the _Head First Rails_
> book doesn't even specify what versions to use.
>
> Why does Ruby on Rails change so much from version to version?  This wasn't
> a problem with Python or other languages.
>
> Am I even using a good book?  Should I try another book instead, or would I
> still face the same issues?
>
> --
> Jason Hsu
> Founder and lead developer of Swift Linux (http://www.swiftlinux.org)
>
>

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