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Re: remove ruby1.6



On Fri, Aug 12, 2005 at 06:29:58PM +0900,  wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I think that ruby1.6 should be removed from Debian.
> Because Ruby 1.6.x is the old stable version of Ruby.
> (current stable version is Ruby 1.8.x.)

I had authored some very simple ruby scripts on a stable machine in 1.6
which are now totally broken in 1.8. I think updating code from 1.6 to
1.8 is a very non-trivial task, it appears a lot has changed.

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