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README: add ruby 1.8.6 requirement #14
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For now, it seems that homebrew-core requires Ruby 1.8.6 Known limitations of Ruby 1.8.5: * RUBY_PATCHLEVEL is not defined * instance_variable_defined? is not defined * pathname.rb:223 - 'Digest::SHA2' => 'Digest::SHA256' is necessary closes Homebrew#12
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It seems that the commit message is linking to Homebrew/legacy-homebrew#12, which is not the right behavior. I'll send a new PR with a fixed link. |
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For now, it seems that homebrew-core requires Ruby 1.8.6
Known limitations of Ruby 1.8.5:
closes #12
I will look into it a little bit more to see if it is worthwile supporting older versions of Ruby, but it was pointed out in #12 that supporting older versions (e.g. tigerbrew) leads to limitations in how homebrew functions. I think it's reasonable to have this requirement for now.