How to install rb-rubygems when using Ruby 1.8.6

[Ryan Schmidt]

On Nov 17, 2008, at 18:46, dometz wrote:

> Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>
>> The error message says you need ruby 1.8.7 or greater, and that's the
>> version in MacPorts. Why don't you want to upgrade?
>
> I am using Rails 2.0.2 and ruby 1.8.7 doesnt work well with this  
> version of
> Rails. http://www.rubyonrails.org/down also recommends using Ruby  
> 1.8.6
> instead of 1.8.7.

Oh right. Sorry, I forgot about that. We even have a ticket for it:

http://trac.macports.org/ticket/16861

Looks like no decision has been reached yet.