Ruby 2.5.5 Released
Posted by nagachika on 15 Mar 2019
Ruby 2.5.5 has been released.
This release includes a bug fix for a deadlock in multi-thread/multi-process applications (that use Process.fork from multi-threaded parent processes), like for example Puma.
See the commit logs for changes in detail.
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Release Comment
I wish to express my gratitude to sorah and k0kubun for their report and investigation. Thank you.
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