Re: [Puppet Users] dropping support for ruby 1.85?

Eric Shamow
Wed, 16 Nov 2011 04:32:29 -0000

Not supported, but Karanbir Singh has made available 1.8.7 RPMs:

http://centos.karan.org/el5/ruby187/

-Eric

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On Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at 8:30 PM, Jo Rhett wrote:

> On Nov 9, 2011, at 5:47 AM, Ohad Levy wrote:
> > Ruby 1.87 support
> > Foreman 0.4 would be the last major version supporting Ruby older then
1.87.
> > This has to be done since the upstream rails community no longer
> > supports older versions, which means that critical security patches
> > are no longer available if we keep supporting that.
> >
> > if required, we would release 0.4.x maintenance releases, but since
> > ruby 1.87+ is available on most distribution these days, you are
> > encouraged to upgrade.
>
> No distribution based on RHEL5 has a supported version of ruby other than
1.85 AFAIK.  It''s pretty much a roll-your-own-RPM for 1.87, and
that''s not possible for most sites.
>
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