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> I don't see a pressing need to use RVM in production 1. Gemset isolation comes in handy. 2. Sometimes you want to have multiple ruby versions (e.g. MRI for

> I don't see a pressing need to use RVM in production 1. Gemset isolation comes in handy. 2. Sometimes you want to have multiple ruby versions (e.g. MRI for app and JRuby for memory heavy script)

alrs 15y ago
Debian allows you to install ruby MRI and jruby simultaneously.
- moe 15y ago
  Recommending RVM for production use is hilarious. Recommending debian-ruby for production use is bordering on physical injury.
  - burke 15y ago
    > Recommending RVM for production use is hilarious. That's a pretty inflammatory, unsubstantiated opinion. Any reason?
    - cdcarter 15y ago
      Likely the reason was "to make the joke work." And also that RVM is a development tool, and the overhead it adds to production is silly.