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Update to wget-1.20.1.
Update to ruby-2.6.0.
Update to LibRaw-0.19.2.
Update to sshfs-3.5.1.
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1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
4 <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
5 %general-entities;
6
7 <!ENTITY ruby-download-http "http://cache.ruby-lang.org/pub/ruby/&ruby-minor-version;/ruby-&ruby-version;.tar.xz">
8 <!ENTITY ruby-download-ftp " ">
9 <!ENTITY ruby-md5sum "0b77dc26b379a0088be45488e0eda60c">
10 <!ENTITY ruby-size "11 MB">
11 <!ENTITY ruby-buildsize "412 MB, with checks (add 240 MB for C API docs)">
12 <!ENTITY ruby-time "1.2 SBU (using parallelism=4; add 3.5 SBU for tests; add 0.5 SBU for C API docs)">
13]>
14
15<sect1 id="ruby" xreflabel="Ruby-&ruby-version;">
16 <?dbhtml filename="ruby.html"?>
17
18 <sect1info>
19 <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
20 <date>$Date$</date>
21 </sect1info>
22
23 <title>Ruby-&ruby-version;</title>
24
25 <indexterm zone="ruby">
26 <primary sortas="a-Ruby">Ruby</primary>
27 </indexterm>
28
29 <sect2 role="package">
30 <title>Introduction to Ruby</title>
31
32 <para>
33 The <application>Ruby</application> package contains the
34 <application>Ruby</application> development environment. This
35 is useful for object-oriented scripting.
36 </para>
37
38 &lfs83_checked;
39
40 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
41 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
42 <listitem>
43 <para>
44 Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&ruby-download-http;"/>
45 </para>
46 </listitem>
47 <listitem>
48 <para>
49 Download (FTP): <ulink url="&ruby-download-ftp;"/>
50 </para>
51 </listitem>
52 <listitem>
53 <para>
54 Download MD5 sum: &ruby-md5sum;
55 </para>
56 </listitem>
57 <listitem>
58 <para>
59 Download size: &ruby-size;
60 </para>
61 </listitem>
62 <listitem>
63 <para>
64 Estimated disk space required: &ruby-buildsize;
65 </para>
66 </listitem>
67 <listitem>
68 <para>
69 Estimated build time: &ruby-time;
70 </para>
71 </listitem>
72 </itemizedlist>
73
74 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Ruby Dependencies</bridgehead>
75
76 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
77 <para role="optional">
78 <xref linkend="db"/>,
79 <xref linkend="doxygen"/>,
80 <xref linkend="graphviz"/>,
81 <xref linkend="tk"/>,
82 <xref linkend="valgrind"/>, and
83 <xref linkend="yaml"/>
84 </para>
85
86 <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
87 <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/ruby"/>
88 </para>
89 </sect2>
90
91 <sect2 role="installation">
92 <title>Installation of Ruby</title>
93
94 <para>
95 Install <application>Ruby</application> by running the following
96 command:
97 </para>
98
99<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr \
100 --enable-shared \
101 --docdir=/usr/share/doc/ruby-&ruby-version; &amp;&amp;
102make</userinput></screen>
103
104 <para>
105 Optionally, build the CAPI documents by running the following
106 commands:
107 </para>
108
109<screen><userinput>make capi</userinput></screen>
110
111 <para>
112 To test the results, issue: <command>make check</command>. There
113 are 17393 tests. A few (two) fail.
114 If the tests are
115 run in a directory that has a world writable component (e.g. /tmp)
116 then several additional tests may fail and the tests terminate after
117 25 failures.
118 </para>
119
120 <para>
121 Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
122 </para>
123
124<screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
125
126 </sect2>
127
128 <sect2 role="commands">
129 <title>Command Explanations</title>
130
131 <para>
132 <parameter>--enable-shared</parameter>: This switch enables building of
133 the <filename class="libraryfile">libruby</filename> shared library.
134 </para>
135
136 <para>
137 <option>--disable-install-doc</option>: This switch disables building and
138 installing rdoc indexes and C API documents.
139 </para>
140
141 <para>
142 <option>--disable-install-rdoc</option>: This switch disables building
143 and installing rdoc indexes.
144 </para>
145
146 <para>
147 <option>--disable-install-capi</option>: This switch disables building
148 and installing C API documents.
149 </para>
150
151 </sect2>
152
153 <sect2 role="content">
154 <title>Contents</title>
155
156 <segmentedlist>
157 <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
158 <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
159 <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
160
161 <seglistitem>
162 <seg>
163 erb, gem, irb, rake, rdoc, ri, and ruby
164 </seg>
165 <seg>
166 libruby.so and libruby-static.a
167 </seg>
168 <seg>
169 /usr/include/ruby-&ruby-minor-version;.0
170 /usr/lib/ruby,
171 /usr/share/doc/ruby-&ruby-version; and
172 /usr/share/ri
173 </seg>
174 </seglistitem>
175 </segmentedlist>
176
177 <variablelist>
178 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
179 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
180 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
181
182 <varlistentry id="erb">
183 <term><command>erb</command></term>
184 <listitem>
185 <para>
186 is Tiny eRuby. It interprets a
187 <application>Ruby</application> code embedded text file.
188 </para>
189 <indexterm zone="ruby erb">
190 <primary sortas="b-erb">erb</primary>
191 </indexterm>
192 </listitem>
193 </varlistentry>
194
195 <varlistentry id="gem">
196 <term><command>gem</command></term>
197 <listitem>
198 <para>
199 command for RubyGems - a sophisticated package manager for
200 <application>Ruby</application>.
201 </para>
202 <indexterm zone="ruby gem">
203 <primary sortas="b-gem">gem</primary>
204 </indexterm>
205 </listitem>
206 </varlistentry>
207
208 <varlistentry id="irb">
209 <term><command>irb</command></term>
210 <listitem>
211 <para>
212 is the interactive interface for
213 <application>Ruby</application>.
214 </para>
215 <indexterm zone="ruby irb">
216 <primary sortas="b-irb">irb</primary>
217 </indexterm>
218 </listitem>
219 </varlistentry>
220
221 <varlistentry id="rake">
222 <term><command>rake</command></term>
223 <listitem>
224 <para>
225 a make-like build utility for <application>Ruby</application>.
226 </para>
227 <indexterm zone="ruby rake">
228 <primary sortas="b-rake">rake</primary>
229 </indexterm>
230 </listitem>
231 </varlistentry>
232
233 <varlistentry id="rdoc">
234 <term><command>rdoc</command></term>
235 <listitem>
236 <para>
237 generates <application>Ruby</application> documentation.
238 </para>
239 <indexterm zone="ruby rdoc">
240 <primary sortas="b-rdoc">rdoc</primary>
241 </indexterm>
242 </listitem>
243 </varlistentry>
244
245 <varlistentry id="ri">
246 <term><command>ri</command></term>
247 <listitem>
248 <para>
249 displays documentation from a database on
250 <application>Ruby</application> classes, modules, and methods.
251 </para>
252 <indexterm zone="ruby ri">
253 <primary sortas="b-ri">ri</primary>
254 </indexterm>
255 </listitem>
256 </varlistentry>
257
258 <varlistentry id="ruby-prog">
259 <term><command>ruby</command></term>
260 <listitem>
261 <para>
262 is an interpreted scripting language for quick
263 and easy object-oriented programming.
264 </para>
265 <indexterm zone="ruby ruby-prog">
266 <primary sortas="b-ruby">ruby</primary>
267 </indexterm>
268 </listitem>
269 </varlistentry>
270
271 <varlistentry id="libruby">
272 <term><filename role="libraryfile">libruby.so</filename></term>
273 <listitem>
274 <para>
275 contains the API functions required by <application>Ruby</application>.
276 </para>
277 <indexterm zone="ruby libruby">
278 <primary sortas="c-libruby">libruby.so</primary>
279 </indexterm>
280 </listitem>
281 </varlistentry>
282
283 </variablelist>
284
285 </sect2>
286
287</sect1>
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