Subject:
Re: [ruby-ffi] FFI 1.0.4
From:
Wayne Meissner
Date:
1/4/11 12:49 AM
To:
ruby-ffi@googlegroups.com


Awesome.  

You are henceforth anointed as the maintainer of 1.8.x support on all platforms, including windows.  Appropriate peons and delegate as required.

On wait, not what you meant?  Too bad :-P


On Tuesday, January 4, 2011 4:36:32 PM UTC+10, Charles Oliver Nutter wrote:
Thanks much for this Wayne. Please lean on anyone necessary (including
me) to help keep ruby-ffi maintained.

On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 5:46 AM, Wayne Meissner <wmei...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I just pushed ffi-1.0.4.
> This re-instates 1.8.7 support (not sure about earlier ruby versions).  Both
> blocking functions and non-ruby-thread callbacks should now behave similar
> to 1.9, albiet slower.  This means gems like ffi-zmq and curl-ffi are
> somewhat likely to work properly on 1.8.x now.  There is also a possibility
> that they will crash ruby and make your computer catch on fire, so be
> warned.   Only supported on posix-thread systems - win32 users will have to
> upgrade to ruby 1.9.2.
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