c2k15: jeremy@ on ruby work, kernel and libc bugs, ports progress

Our series of c2k15 hackathon reports continues with this entry from Jeremy Evans (jeremy@):

I had a great time at c2k15 and got a lot of work done.

The first major project I worked on was switching the default version ofruby in the ports tree from 2.1 to 2.2. That's a fairly simple change,but it requires testing a bulk build of the ruby ports, which brought upsome issues that had to be fixed in a handful of ports.

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