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Date:      Mon, 8 Sep 2014 20:22:31 +0000
From:      Steve Wills <swills@freebsd.org>
To:        Patrick <gibblertron@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-ruby@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Ruby 2.0
Message-ID:  <20140908202221.GF67217@mouf.net>
In-Reply-To: <20140906193632.GC67217@mouf.net>
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On Sat, Sep 06, 2014 at 07:36:35PM +0000, Steve Wills wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 06, 2014 at 10:04:18AM -0700, Patrick wrote:
> > Are there any plans to make Ruby 2.0 (or even 2.1) the default Ruby ver=
sion
> > for FreeBSD? Most every Ruby developer and company I know has moved past
> > 1.9, and the 1.9 default in FreeBSD makes it impossible to use the offi=
cial
> > pkg sources because any pkg upgrade action wants to replace ruby20 with
> > ruby19. While it's probably best that each of us uses our own pkg
> > repository built with something like Poudriere, it's definitely not very
> > convenient given how much work is involved in setting everything up tha=
t's
> > needed to provided a pkg source.
> >=20
> > Going from 1.9 to 2.0 is a pretty painless update.
>=20
> Yes, it's something that I've been looking at. Exp-run build tests have b=
een
> done several times and I've been using 2.0 as default for packages I buil=
d for
> myself for a while, so it's really all ready to go.
>=20
> There is one issue, which is the version of devel/ruby-gems. I've been to=
ld by
> ruby gems developers that using gem 1.8.x with ruby 2.0 isn't really supp=
orted
> or "sane", though I forget the details at this point. So I wanted to get =
that
> updated before switching the default. Maybe we should just do it without =
that,
> since I don't know of any specific issues or have details on potential is=
sues.
>=20
> Thoughts?

The exp-run for making 2.0 default was done again, and only 2 issues came up
and I fixed both of those. Further I haven't been able to find any issues w=
ith
the current version of gem in ports, though that doesn't mean they don't ex=
ist
of course.

So, I'm thinking we should go ahead and set a date and do it. Anyone have
objections to doing it October 9, 2014? Or is a month too long to wait?

Steve

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