From: "D. Deryl Downey" <me@...>
Date: 2013-01-13T21:30:43+09:00
Subject: Re: iconv will be deprecated

Its not a problem. Its a warning / notification.


Thufir Hawat wrote:
> Coming at this again:
>
> thufir@dur:~/ruby/nntp$
> thufir@dur:~/ruby/nntp$ ruby nntp.rb
> /home/thufir/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.9.3-p362/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.9.1/
> rubygems/custom_require.rb:36:in `require': iconv will be deprecated in
> the future, use String#encode instead.
> thufir@dur:~/ruby/nntp$
> thufir@dur:~/ruby/nntp$ cat nntp.rb
> require 'rubygems'
> require 'net/nntp'
>
> Net::NNTP.logger = Log4r::Logger.new 'mylog'
> nntp = Net::NNTP.new
> thufir@dur:~/ruby/nntp$
> thufir@dur:~/ruby/nntp$ ruby --version
> ruby 1.9.3p362 (2012-12-25 revision 38607) [i686-linux]
> thufir@dur:~/ruby/nntp$
> thufir@dur:~/ruby/nntp$ rvm --version
>
> rvm 1.17.6 (stable) by Wayne E. Seguin<wayneeseguin@gmail.com>, Michal
> Papis<mpapis@gmail.com>  [https://rvm.io/]
>
> thufir@dur:~/ruby/nntp$
>
>
> this is a problem with the underlying gem, net/nntp?  Looking at:
>
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/8148762/iconv-deprecation-warning-with-
> ruby-1-9-3/10258931#10258931
>
> that's the inference which I draw.
>
>
>
> thanks,
>
> Thufir
>
>
>

-- 
D. Deryl Downey

"The bug which you would fright me with I seek" - William Shakespeare - 
The Winter's Tale, Act III, Scene II - A court of Justice.