Re: [Puppet Users] Supported Ruby Versions for Telly

2012-04-16 Thread Michael Stahnke
On Sat, Apr 14, 2012 at 8:53 PM, Dan White y...@comcast.net wrote: Great to hear this, but I am now looking for a reliable way to get Ruby 1.8.7 or 1.9.3 onto a RHEL-5 system.  The environment I am working still has RHEL 3 and 4 machines running, and I would not hold my breath waiting for

Re: [Puppet Users] Supported Ruby Versions for Telly

2012-04-16 Thread Todd Zullinger
Gary Larizza wrote: Have you checked out the packages that Karanbir Singh has created? They work fairly well -- http://centos.karan.org/el5/ruby187/ They're also not updated for recent security vulnerabilities, which should be a concern for anyone deploying them in production. Basically,

Re: [Puppet Users] Supported Ruby Versions for Telly

2012-04-16 Thread Jeff McCune
On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 11:29 AM, Todd Zullinger t...@pobox.com wrote: Gary Larizza wrote: Have you checked out the packages that Karanbir Singh has created?  They work fairly well -- http://centos.karan.org/el5/ruby187/ They're also not updated for recent security vulnerabilities, which

Re: [Puppet Users] Supported Ruby Versions for Telly

2012-04-16 Thread Jo Rhett
I'd like to recommend the frameos version instead. If you're going to do it from source, the frameos ruby spec file is much simpler, with much smaller diff files against the distro, and doesn't compile in a bunch of japanese and Tk stuff. I've been updating the spec file to track the latest

Re: [Puppet Users] Supported Ruby Versions for Telly

2012-04-15 Thread Dan White
I would have no problem trying either one of these, but the PHB-objections I face are that these do not come from Red Hat or a reliable source. They might trust them if they came from PuppetLabs' repository, but even that is no guarantee. They are inconsistently paranoid about what they will

Re: [Puppet Users] Supported Ruby Versions for Telly

2012-04-15 Thread Ashley Penney
You might have the best luck going the route of Well, my puppetmaster needs RHEL6 and that's the only way it's supported because then you get 1.8.7 from an official source. I completely sympathise with your situation, having been in it before. Your understanding is right to the best of my

Re: [Puppet Users] Supported Ruby Versions for Telly

2012-04-15 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 08:29, Dan White y...@comcast.net wrote: I would have no problem trying either one of these, but the PHB-objections I face are that these do not come from Red Hat or a reliable source.  They might trust them if they came from PuppetLabs' repository, but even that is no

Re: [Puppet Users] Supported Ruby Versions for Telly

2012-04-14 Thread Dan White
Great to hear this, but I am now looking for a reliable way to get Ruby 1.8.7 or 1.9.3 onto a RHEL-5 system. The environment I am working still has RHEL 3 and 4 machines running, and I would not hold my breath waiting for transition to RHEL 6 (which does have ruby 1.8.7 in it) One more thing:

Re: [Puppet Users] Supported Ruby Versions for Telly

2012-04-14 Thread Craig White
enterprise ruby (1.8.7 only) http://www.rubyenterpriseedition.com/download.html Craig On Apr 14, 2012, at 8:53 PM, Dan White wrote: Great to hear this, but I am now looking for a reliable way to get Ruby 1.8.7 or 1.9.3 onto a RHEL-5 system. The environment I am working still has RHEL 3

Re: [Puppet Users] Supported Ruby Versions for Telly

2012-04-14 Thread Gary Larizza
Have you checked out the packages that Karanbir Singh has created? They work fairly well -- http://centos.karan.org/el5/ruby187/ On Sat, Apr 14, 2012 at 8:53 PM, Dan White y...@comcast.net wrote: Great to hear this, but I am now looking for a reliable way to get Ruby 1.8.7 or 1.9.3 onto a

[Puppet Users] Supported Ruby Versions for Telly

2012-04-13 Thread Michael Stahnke
Puppet Labs is happy to announce full support for Ruby 1.9.3 will be part of the next major release of Puppet, codenamed Telly. Ruby 1.8.7 and 1.9.3 are considered the primary supported Ruby versions, on all platforms including Unix, Linux, Windows, and MacOS-X. Ruby 1.8.5 is also supported, on