The question of rolling release?

[Mark Bidewell]

On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 12:37 PM, Frank Murphy <frankly3d at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 26/01/12 17:15, Mark Bidewell wrote:
>
>>
>> My coworker wants to use Ubuntu LTS for development on Heroku.  He
>> wants the stability of an LTS, but he needs a later version of Ruby to
>> run the Heroku tools.  He has found that there is not supported way to
>> upgrade Ruby short of recompiling Ruby or upgrading his entire system.
>>  Because of this he has returned to developing on OS X which handles
>> the Ruby upgrade.
>
>
> Supported by Fedora or Ruby?
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Since he was using Ubuntu I will say distro-supported, but if he was
using Fedora it would be Fedora supported.  Ruby does not maintain
distro specific packages.  Ubuntu has PPAs but these are somewhat
spotty for some software.

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