Fedora 11 Update: ruby-1.8.6.383-4.fc11

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2009-10950
2009-11-04 10:55:26
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Name        : ruby
Product     : Fedora 11
Version     : 1.8.6.383
Release     : 4.fc11
URL         : http://www.ruby-lang.org/
Summary     : An interpreter of object-oriented scripting language
Description :
Ruby is the interpreted scripting language for quick and easy
object-oriented programming.  It has many features to process text
files and to do system management tasks (as in Perl).  It is simple,
straight-forward, and extensible.

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Update Information:

New version 1.8.6 patchlevel 383 is now available.    Also some bugs are fixed
in this rpm. One bug is that ri command does not search ri manuals installed
through gem (based rpms). Another bug is that irb does not save its history.
Also the bug is fixed that ruby generates error messages in unexpected format.
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ChangeLog:

* Thu Oct 29 2009 Mamoru Tasaka <mtasaka at ioa.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp> - 1.8.6.383-4
- Use bison to regenerate parse.c to keep the original format of error
  messages (bug 530275 comment 4)
* Sun Oct 25 2009 Mamoru Tasaka <mtasaka at ioa.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp> - 1.8.6.383-3
- Patch so that irb saves its history (bug 518584, ruby issue 1556)
* Sat Oct 24 2009 Mamoru Tasaka <mtasaka at ioa.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp> - 1.8.6.383-2
- Restore the previous changes
* Sat Oct 24 2009 Jeroen van Meeuwen <kanarip at fedoraproject.org> - 1.8.6.383-1
- Update to 1.8.6 patchlevel 383 (bug 520063)
* Wed Oct 14 2009 Mamoru Tasaka <mtasaka at ioa.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp> - 1.8.6.369-3
- Much better idea for Patch31 provided by Akira TAGOH <tagoh at redhat.com>
* Wed Oct 14 2009 Mamoru Tasaka <mtasaka at ioa.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp> - 1.8.6.369-2
- Fix the search path of ri command for ri manuals installed with gem
  (bug 528787)
* Sat Jun 20 2009 Jeroen van Meeuwen <kanarip at fedoraproject.org> - 1.8.6.369-1
- New patchlevel fixing CVE-2009-1904
- Fix directory on ARM (#506233, Kedar Sovani)
* Sun May 31 2009 Jeroen van Meeuwen <j.van.meeuwen at ogd.nl> - 1.8.6.368-1
- New upstream release (p368)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #520063 - [RFE] 1.8.6p383 is available
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=520063
  [ 2 ] Bug #518584 - irb doesn't save history
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=518584
  [ 3 ] Bug #528787 - ri doesn't search manuals installed by gem
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=528787
  [ 4 ] Bug #530275 - Review Request: rubygem-erubis - A fast and extensible eRuby implementation
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=530275
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update ruby' at the command line.
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