On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 11:34 AM, Jo Rhett <jrh...@netconsonance.com> wrote:
> On Nov 17, 2011, at 11:02 AM, Ohad Levy wrote:
>
> On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 8:55 PM, Jo Rhett <jrh...@netconsonance.com> wrote:
>
> On Nov 17, 2011, at 10:30 AM, Ohad Levy wrote:
>
> if its not clear, what it means, is that if you want to run it on
>
> RHEL5, you can either keep running the current 0.4.x  versions or
>
> upgrade your ruby stack. otherwise use a more recent distribution.
>
> Given that "upgrading the ruby stack" means either "build your own RPMs from
>
> scratch" or "download from a random internet site" this is going to limit
>
> the number of sites which can do this.
>
> Since we understand its a pain upgrading to a newer distribution,
> we've built a puppet module which helps with foreman installation...
> if you have any better ideas of how we can try helping our ruby
> community…
>
> Um… as I suggested, provide el5 rpms of ruby 1.8.7 and the various gems?
> Myself, I'm looking at this right now -- but open to better options:
>  https://github.com/largon/centos-ruby-spec_files
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A while back you could just take the srpms from Fedora's 1.8.7 and
they would build pretty easily on EL5.  I haven't tried that for a
while, but you can at least get the RPMs from a known source that way.

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