On 4/3/06, julian <jkbowler / tiscali.co.uk> wrote:
>
> Question 2
> If I want to upgrade from ruby version 1.8.2 to to 1.8.4, is there a
> best possible way to do this, or is it best to use the uninstaller that
> comes with ruby and unistall the current version and then to use the
> ruby one click installer at http://rubyinstaller.rubyforge.org to
> install ruby 1.8.4, and finally is there a finished stable 1.8.4
> version available?

You can have both both versions installed simultaneously if you wish,
which ever you have on your path is the one that will be used by
default. Just make sure you install 1.8i.4 to a new directory (i.e.,
do not try to install on top of 1.8.2 as people have reported probems
when doing this).

Curt