How do I update Ruby?

[mitchai]

I have Ruby 1.8.6 on Mac OSX 10.5. How do I update Ruby to 1.9.1?

[calkie_f]

I used this tutorial to install a separate version (so you get ruby19 executable, etc, instead of ruby) and it worked well for me.

http://wonko.com/post/how-to-compile-ruby-191

[mitchai]

Calkie_f Thank you very much. It is exactly what I have been looking for. I will give it a try and get back to you.

Mitcell