[Rubygems-developers] 0.8.[67] should reject ruby 1.6.x ???

[chad at chadfowler.com]

> On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 chad at chadfowler.com wrote:
>
>> Hey Hugh.  Good idea.  We added the check to the RubyGems 'gem' script,
>> but we didn't add it to setup.rb.
>
> Thank you.  One thing I really like about the Ruby community is that
> people accept constructive suggestions, rather than responding with
> the fast backhand "Send us a patch/fix it yourself".  When I'm
> familiar with internals I do send patches where I can, of course,
> but being able to contribute at a lower level of familiarity is
> great.
>
>

Yes, I like that about the Ruby community too.

FYI, I've added this change to our official TODO list.

Chad