[Rock-dev] Phasing-in Ruby 2.0+

[Matthias Goldhoorn]

Morning Sylvain,

Side question:
did you already tried ruby2.2 with rock?

Best,
Matthias

On 16.04.2015 22:03, Sylvain Joyeux wrote:
> As we agreed a while ago, 15.03 would be the last release supporting
> ruby 1.9 (which is already end-of-life if you are wondering).
>
> This means that master will be open to ruby 2.0+ constructs. The major
> improvement are keyword arguments (and thus the gradual phasing-out of
> utilrb's validate_options):
>
>    http://globaldev.co.uk/2013/03/ruby-2-0-0-in-detail/
>
> What I am asking myself is whether we should recommend ruby 2.0 as the
> ruby version for Rock 15.03 as well. (I've been running 2.1 for a year
> or so now, personally). 2.0 should be forward-compatible with 1.9.
>
> Autoproj should now do "the right thing" if you re-bootstrap an
> existing install with
>
>    rm -rf autoproj .gems
>    /usr/bin/ruby2.0 autoproj_bootstrap git URL
>    autoproj rebuild
>
> Sylvain
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