When you check out of CVS and build the version is reported in Ruby as
1.7.3

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Morris [mailto:chrismo / clabs.org] 
> Sent: Friday, August 30, 2002 9:43 AM
> To: ruby-talk ML
> Subject: Ruby at 1.7.3?
> 
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> Just curious (and confused), I've seen 1.7.3 mentioned a 
> couple of times recently - Ruby home page still says 1.7.2. 
> Since 1.7.2 isn't actually a tagged version yet, it's just 
> reference to the latest, I thought I might see a 1.7.2 tag in 
> cvs now, assuming 1.7.3 to be the new latest - but I don't 
> see a 1.7.2 tag. Is there really a 1.7.3? Or are we still at 
> 1.7.2 (which is the, IMO, confusing reference to 'the latest').
> 
> Chris
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Lyle Johnson" <lyle / knology.net>
> Newsgroups: comp.lang.ruby
> To: "ruby-talk ML" <ruby-talk / ruby-lang.org>
> Sent: Thursday, August 29, 2002 1:13 PM
> Subject: FXRuby Threading Problem Solved?
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> 
> > So I first checked out the latest CVS version of Ruby (now 
> at 1.7.3) 
> > and
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rich Kilmer" <rich / infoether.com>
> To: "ruby-talk ML" <ruby-talk / ruby-lang.org>
> Sent: Thursday, August 29, 2002 11:04 PM
> Subject: Problems building mysql library on 1.7.3 on win32
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