>Number: 86028
>Category: docs
>Synopsis: [patch] Add Ruby to the list of interpreters available with FreeBSD
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: freebsd-doc
>State: open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
>Date-Required:
>Class: update
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Mon Sep 12 20:30:23 GMT 2005
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Josh Paetzel
>Release: FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE-p6 i386
>Organization:
>Environment:
System: FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE-p6 #6: Fri Aug 12 23:13:52 CDT 2005
jpaetzel@gimpy.tcbug.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GIMPY
>Description:
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developers-handbook/tools-programming.html
2.3.2 Interpreters available with FreeBSD
<quote>Here is a list of interpreters that are available as FreeBSD packages, with a brief discussion of some of the more popular interpreted languages.</quote>
Ruby belongs in this list.
>How-To-Repeat:
Read section 2.3.2 of the developers-handbook
>Fix:
--- chapter.sgml.old Mon Sep 12 14:45:46 2005
+++ chapter.sgml Mon Sep 12 15:16:35 2005
@@ -263,7 +263,24 @@
<ulink url="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/packages/Latest/python.tgz">here</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
-
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Ruby</term>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Ruby is an interpreted, pure object-oriented
+ programming language. It has become widely popular because
+ of its easy to understand syntax, flexibility when
+ writing code, and the ability to easily develop and maintain
+ large, complex programs.</para>
+
+ <para>A package of the latest version of Ruby for
+ FreeBSD is available
+ <ulink url="ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/packages/Latest/ruby18-p4.tbz">here</ulink>.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+
<varlistentry>
<term>Tcl and Tk</term>
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:
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