Ruby 1.8.7-p17 has been released

Folks,

I am pleased to announce Ruby 1.8.7-p17, the latest patch release from
the Ruby 1.8.7 series.

This release fixes several problems and bugs found and reported in the
1.8.7 release to improve stabilities and compatibilities.

The source code package is available in three formats at the following
locations:

ftp://ftp.ruby-lang.org/pub/ruby/1.8/ruby-1.8.7-p17.tar.bz2
ftp://ftp.ruby-lang.org/pub/ruby/1.8/ruby-1.8.7-p17.tar.gz
ftp://ftp.ruby-lang.org/pub/ruby/1.8/ruby-1.8.7-p17.zip

Checksums:

MD5 (ruby-1.8.7-p17.tar.bz2) = 4bbcf952fad200f4d265cb77a123d2fc
SHA256 (ruby-1.8.7-p17.tar.bz2) =
f205c586764ffbd944b4ec6439bd08286e3e7b27bc9448e74949e76c63f6016b
SIZE (ruby-1.8.7-p17.tar.bz2) = 4114057

MD5 (ruby-1.8.7-p17.tar.gz) = 5b4bf50111d037aab6ea9ce1ad54e6ed
SHA256 (ruby-1.8.7-p17.tar.gz) =
f0b1f4eeeffb8a4a5c9f10ec657f55e5ccbfc85583f546131a0d4d70cfbb317d
SIZE (ruby-1.8.7-p17.tar.gz) = 4803589

MD5 (ruby-1.8.7-p17.zip) = 19255930b0e955c2287bf940db35ca38
SHA256 (ruby-1.8.7-p17.zip) =
58639c0d444782f3af9e45f90ff8b4d8047032b12e87d82fbcd4c608e43030d8
SIZE (ruby-1.8.7-p17.zip) = 5879852

For a brief list of user visible changes and a full list of all
changes, see the bundled files named NEWS and ChangeLog, which are
also available at the following locations:

http://svn.ruby-lang.org/repos/ruby/tags/v1_8_7/NEWS
http://svn.ruby-lang.org/repos/ruby/tags/v1_8_7/ChangeLog

Enjoy!

Oops,

At Mon, 9 Jun 2008 22:18:35 +0900,
I wrote:

MD5 (ruby-1.8.7-p17.tar.gz) = 5b4bf50111d037aab6ea9ce1ad54e6ed
also available at the following locations:

http://svn.ruby-lang.org/repos/ruby/tags/v1_8_7/NEWS
http://svn.ruby-lang.org/repos/ruby/tags/v1_8_7/ChangeLog

Of course I meant:

http://svn.ruby-lang.org/repos/ruby/tags/v1_8_7_17/NEWS
http://svn.ruby-lang.org/repos/ruby/tags/v1_8_7_17/ChangeLog

For those who already have ruby-1.8.7 downloaded, I put a patch also:

ftp://ftp.ruby-lang.org/pub/ruby/1.8/ruby-1.8.7-p17.diff.gz

MD5 (ruby-1.8.7-p17.diff.gz) = 9596b6dc0f3de9c6c07c5393cb307407
SHA256 (ruby-1.8.7-p17.diff.gz) =
d51d4c7278f827a91cfcf8cefe2261c12a709eb27e825b84bce61afa814f5e8d
SIZE (ruby-1.8.7-p17.diff.gz) = 23658

Use it wisely to save the bandwidth!

At Mon, 9 Jun 2008 22:22:28 +0900,

MD5 (ruby-1.8.7-p17.diff.gz) = 9596b6dc0f3de9c6c07c5393cb307407
SHA256 (ruby-1.8.7-p17.diff.gz) =
d51d4c7278f827a91cfcf8cefe2261c12a709eb27e825b84bce61afa814f5e8d
SIZE (ruby-1.8.7-p17.diff.gz) = 23658

Use it wisely to save the bandwidth!

Wouldn’t it be cool if you could just do “gem update ruby”?

Just a thought.

Regards,

Dan

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