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From: Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: News item: Removal of Ruby MRI 1.8; Ruby MRI 1.9 and 2.0 now default
Date: Sat, 08 Mar 2014 21:28:23
Message-Id: pan$120bb$c3f4ba6f$16a6b487$345a032f@cox.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: News item: Removal of Ruby MRI 1.8; Ruby MRI 1.9 and 2.0 now default by Tom Wijsman
1 Tom Wijsman posted on Sat, 08 Mar 2014 11:37:55 +0100 as excerpted:
2
3 >> 0 1 2 3 4
4 >> 012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234
5 >> Ruby MRI 1.8 removal; 1.9 recommended default
6 >>
7 >> (The latter is GLEP 42's max 44 chars exactly, and accurately
8 >> represents the recommended eselect ruby setting.)
9 >
10 > $ x="Ruby MRI 1.8 removal; 1.9 recommended default" ; echo ${#x}
11 > 45
12 >
13 > Since you have started with 0 instead of 1,
14
15 Oops! Thanks. (Now where's that paper bag?)
16
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