A lot of people in the real world(™) still depend on 1.8.7. As much as it 
sucks, I can't see how this would go well for the rubygems project.

Maybe a spelled out deprecation roadmap would be a better way of saying "hey, 
1.8.7 users, get your shit together".

-Erik

On Dec 19, 2011, at 4:25 PM, Luis Lavena wrote:

> Hello guys,
> 
> While working on my TODO notes found that we have a couple of things
> (like checks for tty?) that were broken in 1.8.7 but are fixed in
> 1.9.3.
> 
> Shall we consider EOL for Ruby 1.8.7 in RubyGems?
> 
> /me wants a smaller and cleaner codebase, so was wondering your thoughts?
> 
> Thank you.
> -- 
> Luis Lavena
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