someone has to maintain a package that's compatible and stable. After that things take their own path.
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not sure, but it's been a while. It surely was in 2012 when switched from Debian to Ubuntu and had trouble installing Rails bc of
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conflicts with the Ruby already installed, I didn't know about rvm back then
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are you saying that xenial has `ruby` installed with a stock installation? Just making sure.
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in the raw image? Just tested. Built an image on DO for Ubuntu & other for debian, no - it doesn't like that. Is that what you want?
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when they will consider something written in ruby is essential to the system.
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the Python community put lots of effort to make packages compatible with both py2 and py3.
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this is e especially true for Debian/Ubuntu, lots of system tools are in python
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when I started to learn prog 4 years ago, I picked Ruby. The community was so web centred. Is it always the case?
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I am not sure, but I never was in touch with any Ruby community, only Rails
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that's what I noticed at that time. There were lot of Rails resources and I didn't find tuts for daily tasks using Ruby
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it's not the case for Python. Maybe that shows the community orientation and can gives answer to that question
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lots of python users (like me) came from the C language, largely used in Linux
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