Ruby 1.9 as default

[Bryan Drewery]

On 6/1/2012 9:30 PM, Stanislav Sedov wrote:
> I'm not sure it's a good idea.
> Ruby 1.9 still has some nasty bugs on FreeBSD, related to the threads and
> fork.  That is fork in ruby 1.9 hangs sometimes...

I ran into the fork() issue last year as well.

However, testing my scripts on 1.9.3 on FreeBSD 7.4, I am not seeing the
issue any longer.

These also suggest it is fixed in (1.9.2+) and 7.2+:

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7147470/ruby-1-9-2-freebsd
http://bugs.ruby-lang.org/issues/2097

Regards,
Bryan Drewery

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