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 > AREA 17 > - > Perfection in design is achieved not when there is nothing more to add, > but rather when there is nothing more to take away. > Antoine de Saint-Exupéry > _______________________________________________ > RubyGems-Developers mailing list > http://rubyforge.org/projects/rubygems > RubyGems-Developers@rubyforge.org > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rubygems-developers _______________________________________________ RubyGems-Developers mailing list http://rubyforge.org/projects/rubygems RubyGems-Developers@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rubygems-developers