Fedora 11 Update: ruby-1.8.6.399-1.fc11

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2010-7518
2010-04-28 00:21:51
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Name        : ruby
Product     : Fedora 11
Version     : 1.8.6.399
Release     : 1.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 p399 is released.    Also a patch is applied on this rpm to
fix GC related bug which causes crash on open4 gem.
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ChangeLog:

* Tue Apr 27 2010 Mamoru Tasaka <mtasaka at ioa.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp> - 1.8.6.399-1
- Update to 1.8.6 p 399 (bug 579675)
- Patch to fix gc bug causing open4 crash (bug 580993)
* Fri Mar 12 2010 Mamoru Tasaka <mtasaka at ioa.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp> - 1.8.6.388-9
- F-14: rebuild against new gdbm
* Thu Jan 28 2010 Mamoru Tasaka <mtasaka at ioa.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp>
- Once revert the previous change (patch34)
* Wed Jan 27 2010 Jeroen van Meeuwen <j.van.meeuwen at ogd.nl> - 1.8.6.388-8
- Backport openssl/digest functions providing digest and hexdigest functions
  directly in OpenSSL::Digest.methods
- Make sure that Red Hat people version their changelog entries
- This is actually release #1, but now needs to be release #7
* Mon Jan 18 2010 Akira TAGOH <tagoh at redhat.com> - 1.8.6.388-1
- Add conditional for RHEL.
* Wed Jan 13 2010 Mamoru Tasaka <mtasaka at ioa.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp> - 1.8.6.383-6
- CVE-2009-4492 ruby WEBrick log escape sequence (bug 554485)
* Wed Dec  9 2009 Mamoru Tasaka <mtasaka at ioa.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp> - 1.8.6.383-5
- Change mkmf.rb to use LIBRUBYARG_SHARED so that have_library() works
  without libruby-static.a (bug 428384)
- And move libruby-static.a to -static subpackage
* 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
- Update to 1.8.6 patchlevel 383 (bug 520063)
* Wed Oct 14 2009 Mamoru Tasaka <mtasaka at ioa.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp> - 1.8.6.369-5
- 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> - 1.8.6.369-4
- Fix the search path of ri command for ri manuals installed with gem
  (bug 528787)
* Wed Aug 26 2009 Tomas Mraz <tmraz at redhat.com> - 1.8.6.369-3
- Rebuild against new openssl
* Thu Jul 23 2009 Mamoru Tasaka <mtasaka at ioa.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp> - 1.8.6.369-2
- Make sure that readline.so is linked against readline 5 because
  Ruby is under GPLv2
* 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 #579675 - [RFE] ruby 1.8.6 p399 available
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=579675
  [ 2 ] Bug #580993 - segmentation fault during garbage collection
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=580993
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