Well, even the RVM page doesn't have good examples / instructions on how to set 
it up on Snow Leopard. 

:)

Therefore, I can see more rubyists still seeking help on this mailing list.

What I love about Ruby is its community (the people). 

On Jan 3, 2011, at 12:59 PM, Rob Kaufman wrote:

> I was thinking we just need an email bot that auto replies "RVM!!!!!"
> when ever it sees a pre-defined set of words.
> 
> =-)
> Rob
> 
> On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 14:22, Peter Gumeson <[email protected]> wrote:
>> This post has become a common theme.  Didn't there used to be a
>> feature on google groups to mark a post as sticky so it always appears
>> at the top?  Or possibly add a note to the group join instructions
>> telling folks to first search for RVM.
>> 
>> Or maybe we just change our name to SDRvm  ;)
>> 
>> peter
>> 
>> 
>> On Dec 18, 12:52 pm, Ben Hughes <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Unnsee,
>>> 
>>> I'd strongly recommend ceasing use of your system ruby and just using RVM
>>> instead:http://rvm.beginrescueend.com/
>>> 
>>> Not only is it probably the easiest way to just install and use 1.9.2
>>> (which, by the way, does work on Snow Leopard), but it's also a very
>>> powerful ruby manager that allows you to switch amongst different rubies
>>> (1.8, 1.9, ree, jruby, rubinius, etc.).  It also has other features like
>>> gemsets which can be useful if you work on different projects.  RVM is
>>> quickly becoming the community-standard way to to run ruby.
>>> 
>>> - Ben
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 12:37 PM, Unnsse Khan <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> Greetings fellow Rubyists,
>>> 
>>>> I am trying to upgrade my machine from:
>>> 
>>>> - ruby 1.8.7 (2010-08-16 patchlevel 302) [i686-darwin10]
>>>> - Rails 2.3.5
>>> 
>>>> to Ruby 1.9 & Rails 3
>>> 
>>>> When I looked at the Ruby website, it stated that only 1.8.6 is available
>>>> for Snow Leopard:
>>> 
>>>> http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/downloads/
>>> 
>>>> After scouring the web, I found this URL:
>>> 
>>>> http://wonko.com/post/how-to-compile-ruby-191
>>> 
>>>> But from my command line, this is what happened when I tried downloading it
>>>> using curl:
>>> 
>>>> curlftp://ftp.ruby-lang.org/pub/ruby/ruby-1.9.1-p0.tar.bz2-o
>>>> ruby-1.9.1-p0.tar.bz2
>>> 
>>>>  % Total    % Received % Xferd  Average Speed   Time    Time     Time
>>>>  Current
>>>>                                 Dload  Upload   Total   Spent    Left
>>>>  Speed
>>>>  0     0    0     0    0     0      0      0 --:--:--  0:00:03 --:--:--
>>>> 0
>>>> curl: (78) RETR response: 550
>>> 
>>>> Is Ruby 1.9.2 supported on Snow Leopard?
>>> 
>>>> Would appreciate it if someone could point me in the right direction in
>>>> terms of the best way of
>>>> getting setup.
>>> 
>>>> Anyone know of the best blogs or other documentation that help me get up
>>>> and running?
>>> 
>>>> Happy programming...
>>> 
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