Stefan Sperling wrote on Sun, Jun 05, 2011 at 16:21:53 +0200:
> On Sun, Jun 05, 2011 at 04:03:34PM +0300, Daniel Shahaf wrote:
> > s...@apache.org wrote on Sun, Jun 05, 2011 at 12:11:02 -0000:
> > > -AC_PATH_PROGS(RUBY, ruby1.8 ruby18 ruby, none)
> > > +AC_PATH_PROGS(RUBY, $RUBY ruby, none)
> > 
> > Could you re-add ruby1.8?  I added it because in some environment I had
> > no 'ruby' binary but did have a 'ruby1.8' binary...
> 
> And 'env RUBY=ruby1.8 ./configure' is not good enough?
> Some people have ruby18, or ruby1.9, or ruby19, or in the future
> maybe even ruby2020 or whatever. Why special-case one of these
> in the configure script?

I didn't suggest special-casing them: if the bindings are compatible
with 1.9, we could use

AC_PATH_PROGS(RUBY, $RUBY ruby ruby1.9 ruby1.8, none)

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