JRuby 1.6.7 Released — JRuby.org

#JRuby 1.6.7 it out. Also if you haven't tried it yet you should check out #Torquebox

The JRuby community is pleased to announce the release of JRuby 1.6.7. Homepage: http://www.jruby.org/ Download: http://www.jruby.org/download The primary goal of the 1.6.x series is to round out our 1.9 support by fixing any reported incompatibilities. Of course, as with any JRuby release, we will continue fixing any found incompatibilities and also improve performance. All users of 1.6.6 (and lower) are encouraged to upgrade to 1.6.7. Some astute readers of our release announcements will remember this snippet: “Because master keeps getting further and further away from our 1.6 branch we have decided to make this our last 1.6 release. We largely fulfilled our goal of having reasonable 1.9 support.” After releasing 1.6.6, we got a smallish flood of simple to fix 1.9 compatibility issues. We realized our charter of reasonable 1.9 support had not quite been reached. So we de...

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