Comments on: Ruby 1.9.1 & Friends: 11 Months On http://ryanbigg.com/2009/12/ruby-1-9-1-friends-11-months-on/ Life & Everything Else Tue, 27 Jul 2010 11:30:35 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: Geo http://ryanbigg.com/2009/12/ruby-1-9-1-friends-11-months-on/comment-page-1/#comment-37164 Geo Tue, 20 Apr 2010 06:07:36 +0000 http://frozenplague.net/?p=774#comment-37164 <p>Er, sorry, I meant to thank Radar. :) (but Paul you're pretty great too.)</p> Er, sorry, I meant to thank Radar. :) (but Paul you’re pretty great too.)

]]> By: Geo http://ryanbigg.com/2009/12/ruby-1-9-1-friends-11-months-on/comment-page-1/#comment-37163 Geo Tue, 20 Apr 2010 06:06:11 +0000 http://frozenplague.net/?p=774#comment-37163 <p>Thanks Paul, this script is fantastic! Saved me hours.</p> Thanks Paul, this script is fantastic! Saved me hours.

]]> By: Joseph Silvashy http://ryanbigg.com/2009/12/ruby-1-9-1-friends-11-months-on/comment-page-1/#comment-28686 Joseph Silvashy Wed, 06 Jan 2010 08:04:59 +0000 http://frozenplague.net/?p=774#comment-28686 <p>Ryan, I was considering upgrading to Ruby 1.9.1 but then I saw a Google Tech Talk video on Ruby Enterprise Edition but the Phusion guys, and was like totally blown away. At this point I'm conflicted on which version of ruby to use and wanted to know your point of view and why you went with 1.9.1 and not 1.8.7 Enterprise Edition?</p> Ryan, I was considering upgrading to Ruby 1.9.1 but then I saw a Google Tech Talk video on Ruby Enterprise Edition but the Phusion guys, and was like totally blown away. At this point I’m conflicted on which version of ruby to use and wanted to know your point of view and why you went with 1.9.1 and not 1.8.7 Enterprise Edition?

]]> By: Radar http://ryanbigg.com/2009/12/ruby-1-9-1-friends-11-months-on/comment-page-1/#comment-26736 Radar Sun, 13 Dec 2009 00:34:50 +0000 http://frozenplague.net/?p=774#comment-26736 <p>Thanks Paul I've amended the script and the post!</p> Thanks Paul I’ve amended the script and the post!

]]> By: Paul Harrington http://ryanbigg.com/2009/12/ruby-1-9-1-friends-11-months-on/comment-page-1/#comment-26668 Paul Harrington Fri, 11 Dec 2009 20:56:02 +0000 http://frozenplague.net/?p=774#comment-26668 <p>"When you go to sudo gem install rails you’ll get no such file to load -- zlib. This error message is not helpful but it means you need zlib installed. I installed this from source because I couldn’t find an apt package for it:"</p> <p>apt-get install zlib1g-dev</p> “When you go to sudo gem install rails you’ll get no such file to load — zlib. This error message is not helpful but it means you need zlib installed. I installed this from source because I couldn’t find an apt package for it:”

apt-get install zlib1g-dev

]]> By: Anders Johannsen http://ryanbigg.com/2009/12/ruby-1-9-1-friends-11-months-on/comment-page-1/#comment-26346 Anders Johannsen Tue, 08 Dec 2009 11:58:29 +0000 http://frozenplague.net/?p=774#comment-26346 <p>Thank you for revisiting this. Embarking on the same adventure as you, I choose the rvm route. Getting and compiling a specific version of ruby is as easy as typing "rvm install RUBY_VERSION". Interpolate as needed. </p> <p>The tempfile patch you're pointing to, does seem to resolve the nasty error on POST requests. In my setup, however, it comes at a cost. After applying the fix, I'm limited to a few restarts (using tmp/restart.txt), after which requests are no longer served. They just hang indefinitely. Needless to say, I'm currently searching for a more robust solution</p> Thank you for revisiting this. Embarking on the same adventure as you, I choose the rvm route. Getting and compiling a specific version of ruby is as easy as typing “rvm install RUBY_VERSION”. Interpolate as needed.

The tempfile patch you’re pointing to, does seem to resolve the nasty error on POST requests. In my setup, however, it comes at a cost. After applying the fix, I’m limited to a few restarts (using tmp/restart.txt), after which requests are no longer served. They just hang indefinitely. Needless to say, I’m currently searching for a more robust solution

]]> By: Caffeine Driven Development » Blog Archive » L33t Links #52 http://ryanbigg.com/2009/12/ruby-1-9-1-friends-11-months-on/comment-page-1/#comment-26330 Caffeine Driven Development » Blog Archive » L33t Links #52 Tue, 08 Dec 2009 07:12:29 +0000 http://frozenplague.net/?p=774#comment-26330 <p>[...] Ruby 1.9.1 & Friends: 11 Months On, the new version has become easier to live with. Perhaps now is a good time to switch? [...]</p> [...] Ruby 1.9.1 & Friends: 11 Months On, the new version has become easier to live with. Perhaps now is a good time to switch? [...]

]]> By: Radar http://ryanbigg.com/2009/12/ruby-1-9-1-friends-11-months-on/comment-page-1/#comment-26328 Radar Tue, 08 Dec 2009 06:48:35 +0000 http://frozenplague.net/?p=774#comment-26328 <p>James,</p> <p>The ruby1.9.1 package does not exist and also installs Ruby as "ruby1.9". Installing from source does not do this. Further more, it does not install irb or ri. Whilst I am sure there are packages for these, they are probably installed with the extensions also.</p> James,

The ruby1.9.1 package does not exist and also installs Ruby as “ruby1.9″. Installing from source does not do this. Further more, it does not install irb or ri. Whilst I am sure there are packages for these, they are probably installed with the extensions also.

]]> By: The Life Of A Radar » Blog Archive » Ruby 1.9.1 & Friends http://ryanbigg.com/2009/12/ruby-1-9-1-friends-11-months-on/comment-page-1/#comment-26225 The Life Of A Radar » Blog Archive » Ruby 1.9.1 & Friends Sun, 06 Dec 2009 22:52:42 +0000 http://frozenplague.net/?p=774#comment-26225 <p>[...] have made a followup postto this which contains more up-to-date information. This post is left here as an example of the [...]</p> [...] have made a followup postto this which contains more up-to-date information. This post is left here as an example of the [...]

]]> By: James Healy http://ryanbigg.com/2009/12/ruby-1-9-1-friends-11-months-on/comment-page-1/#comment-26190 James Healy Sun, 06 Dec 2009 10:58:59 +0000 http://frozenplague.net/?p=774#comment-26190 <p>... or you could just install the ruby1.9.1 package?</p> … or you could just install the ruby1.9.1 package?

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