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From: Tom Wijsman <TomWij@g.o>
To: 1i5t5.duncan@×××.net
Cc: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [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 10:38:44
Message-Id: 20140308113755.3a4b660b@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Re: News item: Removal of Ruby MRI 1.8; Ruby MRI 1.9 and 2.0 now default by Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@cox.net>
1 On Sat, 8 Mar 2014 01:46:52 +0000 (UTC)
2 Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net> wrote:
3
4 > 0 1 2 3 4
5 > 012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234
6 > Ruby MRI 1.8 removal; 1.9 recommended default
7 >
8 > (The latter is GLEP 42's max 44 chars exactly, and accurately
9 > represents the recommended eselect ruby setting.)
10
11 $ x="Ruby MRI 1.8 removal; 1.9 recommended default" ; echo ${#x}
12 45
13
14 Since you have started with 0 instead of 1, you have one character
15 more; thus we'll need to find another character to cut, since that
16 doesn't seem possible I suggest we drop the word "default" instead.
17
18 $ x="Ruby MRI 1.8 removal; 1.9 recommended" ; echo ${#x}
19 37
20
21 --
22 With kind regards,
23
24 Tom Wijsman (TomWij)
25 Gentoo Developer
26
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