From 5ea740fa5b62cc1fb1fd2e33238365a1dd8602f7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stan Hu Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2017 21:52:01 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Add notes about dropping support for Ruby 2.1.x [ci skip] --- doc/install/installation.md | 3 ++- doc/update/8.17-to-9.0.md | 5 ++--- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/install/installation.md b/doc/install/installation.md index e79b8d6ce14..a6b10176450 100644 --- a/doc/install/installation.md +++ b/doc/install/installation.md @@ -109,7 +109,8 @@ Then select 'Internet Site' and press enter to confirm the hostname. ## 2. Ruby -**Note:** The current supported Ruby versions are 2.1.x and 2.3.x. 2.3.x is preferred, and support for 2.1.x will be dropped in the future. +**Note:** The current supported Ruby version is 2.3.x. GitLab 9.0 dropped support +for Ruby 2.1.x. The use of Ruby version managers such as [RVM], [rbenv] or [chruby] with GitLab in production, frequently leads to hard to diagnose problems. For example, diff --git a/doc/update/8.17-to-9.0.md b/doc/update/8.17-to-9.0.md index 140d3684c56..abe3003dd86 100644 --- a/doc/update/8.17-to-9.0.md +++ b/doc/update/8.17-to-9.0.md @@ -25,9 +25,8 @@ sudo -u git -H bundle exec rake gitlab:backup:create RAILS_ENV=production ### 3. Update Ruby -We will continue supporting Ruby < 2.3 for the time being but we recommend you -upgrade to Ruby 2.3 if you're running a source installation, as this is the same -version that ships with our Omnibus package. +NOTE: GitLab 9.0 only supports Ruby 2.3.x and dropped support for Ruby 2.1.x. Be +sure to upgrade your interpreter if necessary. You can check which version you are running with `ruby -v`.