I heard a lot of people not recommending to switch to 1.8.7 since it
backported some stuff from 1.9 and broke some 1.8.x stuff
I believe the segfault you are referring to were noticed by a lot of people,
Engine Yard had a patch but I don't know if it got merged in.

-Matt

On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 8:25 PM, Rob Kaufman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> Hi Cheri,
>  Looks like current 'Stable' Ruby is Ruby 1.8.7-p22... are you sure
> the issue wasn't already fixed?  Also how confidant are you that
> you're dealing with a Ruby bug and not a packaging bug.  Often when
> something is seen by just a few linux users, it is in the (Debian,
> Ubuntu, Fedora, Gentoo, etc) package and performance patches and not
> in the Ruby code itself.  If it were me, I would download the latest
> stable, complile it, and then try starting script/server with that
> Ruby version.  If that works, then install that version and off you go
> =-)
>
> Rob
>
> On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 11:08 AM, liquid_rails <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> >
> > Does anybody know how long it generally takes the Ruby Core Team to
> > come up with a fix for bugs like this, or if they're even working on
> > it?
> >
> >
> http://rails.lighthouseapp.com/projects/8994/tickets/513-segmentation-fault-ruby-1-8-6-i686-linux-patchlevel-230#ticket-
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Cheri
> > >
> >
>
> >
>

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