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Thursday
If you're new and wondering whether to use stable-snapshot or a release
version of Ruby, this might be helpful:
http://www.ruby-lang.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/ruby/ChangeLog
Here's the text from the 1.8 branch here so it can be found via google
(groups) for people having specific issues already fixed:
Tue Jan 11 09:44:40 2005 Hirokazu Yamamoto <[email protected]>
* numeric.c (Init_Numeric): turn off floating point exceptions
on bcc32. "1e300".to_f had crashed by overflow.
Tue Jan 11 03:10:10 2005 Minero Aoki <[email protected]>
* lib/fileutils.rb (copy_entry): could not copy symbolic link.
[ruby-talk:125733]
* lib/fileutils.rb (copy_stream): use read/write instead of
sysread/syswrite.
Mon Jan 10 23:08:15 2005 Nobuyoshi Nakada <[email protected]>
* variable.c (rb_autoload): hide internal data from ruby level.
fixed: [ruby-dev:25435], [ruby-list:40498]
Sun Jan 9 03:12:58 2005 Tanaka Akira <[email protected]>
* io.c (io_fread): warn nonblocking behavior.
(io_readpartial): new method IO#readpartial.
Sat Jan 8 04:38:47 2005 why the lucky stiff <[email protected]>
* lib/yaml.rb: Kernel#y requires an argument.
Fri Jan 7 21:12:29 2005 TAMURA Takashi <[email protected]>
* random.c (rand_init): use ALLOC_N instead of ALLOCA_N
[ruby-dev:25426]
Fri Jan 7 18:03:35 2005 Tanaka Akira <[email protected]>
* gc.c (mark_locations_array): avoid core dump with -O3.
[ruby-dev:25424]
Thu Jan 6 20:31:07 2005 NAKAMURA Usaku <[email protected]>
* ext/zlib/zlib.c (zstream_end): should return value. (backported
from CVS HEAD)
Thu Jan 6 19:55:13 2005 Hirokazu Yamamoto <[email protected]>
* win32/win32.c (rb_w32_close): didn't close socket handle.
[ruby-dev:25414]
* win32/win32.c (rb_w32_open_osfhandle): bcc32's _open_osfhandle
never set EMFILE.
Thu Jan 6 17:14:31 2005 Hirokazu Yamamoto <[email protected]>
* random.c (random_seed): O_NONBLOCK isn't defined on some
platforms. [ruby-dev:25417]
Thu Jan 6 13:45:35 2005 Tanaka Akira <[email protected]>
* lib/time.rb: recognize +00:00 and GMT as a localtime.
Thu Jan 6 07:58:28 2005 Dave Thomas <[email protected]>
* lib/rdoc/usage.rb (RDoc::RDoc.usage_no_exit): Allow for colons
in path names on DOS machines. (thanks to Johan Nilsson)
Wed Jan 5 20:16:32 2005 Tanaka Akira <[email protected]>
* random.c (limited_big_rand): didn't work if SIZEOF_BDIGITS == 2.
[ruby-dev:25408]
* random.c (random_seed): refined.
Wed Jan 5 12:49:39 2005 Nobuyoshi Nakada <[email protected]>
* eval.c (rb_thread_initialize): Thread objects cannot be initialized
again. fixed: [ruby-core:04067]
Wed Jan 5 10:48:16 2005 NAKAMURA Usaku <[email protected]>
* dir.c (dir_s_mkdir): win32 special processing doesn't need any
longer. (backported from CVS HEAD)
* win32/win32.[ch] (rb_w32_mkdir): new function. POSIX.1 compatible
interface. (backported from CVS HEAD)
* win32/win32.[ch] (rb_w32_rmdir): new function. (backported from CVS
HEAD)
Wed Jan 5 02:30:11 2005 Tanaka Akira <[email protected]>
* random.c (init_by_array): imported from mt19937ar-cok.tgz.
(genrand_int32): ditto.
(genrand_real): replaced with genrand_res53 in mt19937ar-cok.
(rand_init): support bignum for longer seed.
(random_seed): generate longer seed.
(make_mask): new function.
(limited_rand): ditto.
(limited_big_rand): ditto.
(rb_f_rand): call limited_rand and limited_big_rand.
[ruby-dev:25403]
Tue Jan 4 23:25:29 2005 Yukihiro Matsumoto <[email protected]>
* bignum.c (rb_big_rand): should return positive random number.
[ruby-dev:25401]
Tue Jan 4 11:15:29 2005 TAMURA Takashi <[email protected]>
* bignum.c (rb_big_rand): do not use rb_big_modulo to generate
random bignums. [ruby-dev:25396]
Mon Jan 3 14:01:54 2005 Tanaka Akira <[email protected]>
* random.c (random_seed): don't use /dev/urandom if it is not
character device.
Mon Jan 3 11:37:42 2005 Tanaka Akira <[email protected]>
* random.c (random_seed): use /dev/urandom if available.
[ruby-dev:25392]
Mon Jan 3 07:46:42 2005 GOTOU Yuuzou <[email protected]>
* lib/webrick/httpauth/htpasswd.rb (WEBrick::Htpasswd#reload):
raise NotImplementedError if password is encrypted by digest
algorithms. This patch is contributed by sheepman. [ruby-list:40467]
* lib/webrick/httpauth/digestauth.rb
(WEBrick::HTTPAuth:
igestAuth#_authenticate): fix digest calculation.
This patch is contributed by sheepman. [ruby-list:40482]
* lib/webrick/{httpauth.rb,httpauth/basicauth.rb,httpproxy.rb}: use
pack/unpack-template char "m" instead of lib/base64.rb to do base64
encoding/decoding. fixed: [ruby-dev:25336]
* test/webrick/test_httpauth.rb: new file.
Sat Jan 1 04:20:23 2005 GOTOU Yuuzou <[email protected]>
* ext/openssl/ossl_ns_spki.c (ossl_spki_set_challenge): should call
StringValue before GetSPKI. fixed: [ruby-dev:25359].
Sat Jan 1 01:13:28 2005 Yukihiro Matsumoto <[email protected]>
* variable.c (rb_autoload): [ruby-dev:25373]
Fri Dec 31 14:10:43 2004 Dave Thomas <[email protected]>
* lib/rdoc/ri/ri_formatter.rb (RI::TextFormatter::display_flow_item):
Fix problem
if heading contains formatting.
Thu Dec 30 00:41:42 2004 Yukihiro Matsumoto <[email protected]>
* eval.c (svalue_to_avalue): [ruby-dev:25366]
* string.c (rb_str_justify): [ruby-dev:25367]
Wed Dec 29 11:07:07 2004 Dave Thomas <[email protected]>
* lib/rdoc/generators/template/html/kilmer.rb: Update to use new
sections.
Tue Dec 28 22:31:46 2004 Nobuyoshi Nakada <[email protected]>
* string.c (rb_str_justify): create buffer string after argument type
conversion. fixed: [ruby-dev:25341]
Tue Dec 28 15:41:48 2004 Nobuyoshi Nakada <[email protected]>
* ext/nkf/nkf-utf8/nkf.c (reinit): should initialize all static
variables. fixed: [ruby-list:40445]
Tue Dec 28 15:25:20 2004 Nobuyoshi Nakada <[email protected]>
* ext/nkf/lib/kconv.rb (Kconv::RegexpEucjp): second byte is up to
0xfe.
* ext/nkf/lib/kconv.rb (Kconv#kconv): should handle UTF8 and UTF16
properly.
Tue Dec 28 13:35:20 2004 Nobuyoshi Nakada <[email protected]>
* ext/zlib/zlib.c (rb_deflate_s_deflate, rb_inflate_s_inflate): ensure
freeing internal zstreams. fixed: [ruby-dev:25309]
* ext/zlib/zlib.c (rb_deflate_init_copy): replace rb_deflate_clone.
Tue Dec 28 12:26:45 2004 NAKAMURA Usaku <[email protected]>
* win32/Makefile.sub, win32/setup.mak (RDOCTARGET, install,
install-nodoc, install-doc): rdoc support for mswin32.
* win32/configure.bat (--enable-install-doc, --disable-install-doc):
ditto.
Mon Dec 27 20:02:14 2004 Hidetoshi NAGAI <[email protected]>
* ext/tcltklib/tcltklib.c: fix SEGV bug when deleting Tk interp
* ext/tk/lib/multi-tk.rb: ditto
Mon Dec 27 16:55:17 2004 GOTOU Yuuzou <[email protected]>
* ext/openssl/ossl_x509name.c (Init_ossl_x509name): should use
rb_hash_new to get exactly a Hash. fix [ruby-dev:25325].
Mon Dec 27 16:29:56 2004 Yukihiro Matsumoto <[email protected]>
* string.c (rb_str_justify): [ruby-dev:25341]
Mon Dec 27 15:47:48 2004 Minero Aoki <[email protected]>
* test/fileutils/fileasserts.rb: sync with HEAD.
* test/fileutils/test_fileutils.rb: ditto.
* test/fileutils/test_nowrite.rb: ditto.
Mon Dec 27 15:21:07 2004 Minero Aoki <[email protected]>
* lib/fileutils.rb (mv): should raise error when moving a
directory to the (empty) directory. [ruby-talk:124368]
(backport from HEAD 1.48)
* lib/fileutils.rb (mv): wrongly did not overwrite file on Win32
platforms. (backport from HEAD 1.48)
version of Ruby, this might be helpful:
http://www.ruby-lang.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/ruby/ChangeLog
Here's the text from the 1.8 branch here so it can be found via google
(groups) for people having specific issues already fixed:
Tue Jan 11 09:44:40 2005 Hirokazu Yamamoto <[email protected]>
* numeric.c (Init_Numeric): turn off floating point exceptions
on bcc32. "1e300".to_f had crashed by overflow.
Tue Jan 11 03:10:10 2005 Minero Aoki <[email protected]>
* lib/fileutils.rb (copy_entry): could not copy symbolic link.
[ruby-talk:125733]
* lib/fileutils.rb (copy_stream): use read/write instead of
sysread/syswrite.
Mon Jan 10 23:08:15 2005 Nobuyoshi Nakada <[email protected]>
* variable.c (rb_autoload): hide internal data from ruby level.
fixed: [ruby-dev:25435], [ruby-list:40498]
Sun Jan 9 03:12:58 2005 Tanaka Akira <[email protected]>
* io.c (io_fread): warn nonblocking behavior.
(io_readpartial): new method IO#readpartial.
Sat Jan 8 04:38:47 2005 why the lucky stiff <[email protected]>
* lib/yaml.rb: Kernel#y requires an argument.
Fri Jan 7 21:12:29 2005 TAMURA Takashi <[email protected]>
* random.c (rand_init): use ALLOC_N instead of ALLOCA_N
[ruby-dev:25426]
Fri Jan 7 18:03:35 2005 Tanaka Akira <[email protected]>
* gc.c (mark_locations_array): avoid core dump with -O3.
[ruby-dev:25424]
Thu Jan 6 20:31:07 2005 NAKAMURA Usaku <[email protected]>
* ext/zlib/zlib.c (zstream_end): should return value. (backported
from CVS HEAD)
Thu Jan 6 19:55:13 2005 Hirokazu Yamamoto <[email protected]>
* win32/win32.c (rb_w32_close): didn't close socket handle.
[ruby-dev:25414]
* win32/win32.c (rb_w32_open_osfhandle): bcc32's _open_osfhandle
never set EMFILE.
Thu Jan 6 17:14:31 2005 Hirokazu Yamamoto <[email protected]>
* random.c (random_seed): O_NONBLOCK isn't defined on some
platforms. [ruby-dev:25417]
Thu Jan 6 13:45:35 2005 Tanaka Akira <[email protected]>
* lib/time.rb: recognize +00:00 and GMT as a localtime.
Thu Jan 6 07:58:28 2005 Dave Thomas <[email protected]>
* lib/rdoc/usage.rb (RDoc::RDoc.usage_no_exit): Allow for colons
in path names on DOS machines. (thanks to Johan Nilsson)
Wed Jan 5 20:16:32 2005 Tanaka Akira <[email protected]>
* random.c (limited_big_rand): didn't work if SIZEOF_BDIGITS == 2.
[ruby-dev:25408]
* random.c (random_seed): refined.
Wed Jan 5 12:49:39 2005 Nobuyoshi Nakada <[email protected]>
* eval.c (rb_thread_initialize): Thread objects cannot be initialized
again. fixed: [ruby-core:04067]
Wed Jan 5 10:48:16 2005 NAKAMURA Usaku <[email protected]>
* dir.c (dir_s_mkdir): win32 special processing doesn't need any
longer. (backported from CVS HEAD)
* win32/win32.[ch] (rb_w32_mkdir): new function. POSIX.1 compatible
interface. (backported from CVS HEAD)
* win32/win32.[ch] (rb_w32_rmdir): new function. (backported from CVS
HEAD)
Wed Jan 5 02:30:11 2005 Tanaka Akira <[email protected]>
* random.c (init_by_array): imported from mt19937ar-cok.tgz.
(genrand_int32): ditto.
(genrand_real): replaced with genrand_res53 in mt19937ar-cok.
(rand_init): support bignum for longer seed.
(random_seed): generate longer seed.
(make_mask): new function.
(limited_rand): ditto.
(limited_big_rand): ditto.
(rb_f_rand): call limited_rand and limited_big_rand.
[ruby-dev:25403]
Tue Jan 4 23:25:29 2005 Yukihiro Matsumoto <[email protected]>
* bignum.c (rb_big_rand): should return positive random number.
[ruby-dev:25401]
Tue Jan 4 11:15:29 2005 TAMURA Takashi <[email protected]>
* bignum.c (rb_big_rand): do not use rb_big_modulo to generate
random bignums. [ruby-dev:25396]
Mon Jan 3 14:01:54 2005 Tanaka Akira <[email protected]>
* random.c (random_seed): don't use /dev/urandom if it is not
character device.
Mon Jan 3 11:37:42 2005 Tanaka Akira <[email protected]>
* random.c (random_seed): use /dev/urandom if available.
[ruby-dev:25392]
Mon Jan 3 07:46:42 2005 GOTOU Yuuzou <[email protected]>
* lib/webrick/httpauth/htpasswd.rb (WEBrick::Htpasswd#reload):
raise NotImplementedError if password is encrypted by digest
algorithms. This patch is contributed by sheepman. [ruby-list:40467]
* lib/webrick/httpauth/digestauth.rb
(WEBrick::HTTPAuth:
igestAuth#_authenticate): fix digest calculation.This patch is contributed by sheepman. [ruby-list:40482]
* lib/webrick/{httpauth.rb,httpauth/basicauth.rb,httpproxy.rb}: use
pack/unpack-template char "m" instead of lib/base64.rb to do base64
encoding/decoding. fixed: [ruby-dev:25336]
* test/webrick/test_httpauth.rb: new file.
Sat Jan 1 04:20:23 2005 GOTOU Yuuzou <[email protected]>
* ext/openssl/ossl_ns_spki.c (ossl_spki_set_challenge): should call
StringValue before GetSPKI. fixed: [ruby-dev:25359].
Sat Jan 1 01:13:28 2005 Yukihiro Matsumoto <[email protected]>
* variable.c (rb_autoload): [ruby-dev:25373]
Fri Dec 31 14:10:43 2004 Dave Thomas <[email protected]>
* lib/rdoc/ri/ri_formatter.rb (RI::TextFormatter::display_flow_item):
Fix problem
if heading contains formatting.
Thu Dec 30 00:41:42 2004 Yukihiro Matsumoto <[email protected]>
* eval.c (svalue_to_avalue): [ruby-dev:25366]
* string.c (rb_str_justify): [ruby-dev:25367]
Wed Dec 29 11:07:07 2004 Dave Thomas <[email protected]>
* lib/rdoc/generators/template/html/kilmer.rb: Update to use new
sections.
Tue Dec 28 22:31:46 2004 Nobuyoshi Nakada <[email protected]>
* string.c (rb_str_justify): create buffer string after argument type
conversion. fixed: [ruby-dev:25341]
Tue Dec 28 15:41:48 2004 Nobuyoshi Nakada <[email protected]>
* ext/nkf/nkf-utf8/nkf.c (reinit): should initialize all static
variables. fixed: [ruby-list:40445]
Tue Dec 28 15:25:20 2004 Nobuyoshi Nakada <[email protected]>
* ext/nkf/lib/kconv.rb (Kconv::RegexpEucjp): second byte is up to
0xfe.
* ext/nkf/lib/kconv.rb (Kconv#kconv): should handle UTF8 and UTF16
properly.
Tue Dec 28 13:35:20 2004 Nobuyoshi Nakada <[email protected]>
* ext/zlib/zlib.c (rb_deflate_s_deflate, rb_inflate_s_inflate): ensure
freeing internal zstreams. fixed: [ruby-dev:25309]
* ext/zlib/zlib.c (rb_deflate_init_copy): replace rb_deflate_clone.
Tue Dec 28 12:26:45 2004 NAKAMURA Usaku <[email protected]>
* win32/Makefile.sub, win32/setup.mak (RDOCTARGET, install,
install-nodoc, install-doc): rdoc support for mswin32.
* win32/configure.bat (--enable-install-doc, --disable-install-doc):
ditto.
Mon Dec 27 20:02:14 2004 Hidetoshi NAGAI <[email protected]>
* ext/tcltklib/tcltklib.c: fix SEGV bug when deleting Tk interp
* ext/tk/lib/multi-tk.rb: ditto
Mon Dec 27 16:55:17 2004 GOTOU Yuuzou <[email protected]>
* ext/openssl/ossl_x509name.c (Init_ossl_x509name): should use
rb_hash_new to get exactly a Hash. fix [ruby-dev:25325].
Mon Dec 27 16:29:56 2004 Yukihiro Matsumoto <[email protected]>
* string.c (rb_str_justify): [ruby-dev:25341]
Mon Dec 27 15:47:48 2004 Minero Aoki <[email protected]>
* test/fileutils/fileasserts.rb: sync with HEAD.
* test/fileutils/test_fileutils.rb: ditto.
* test/fileutils/test_nowrite.rb: ditto.
Mon Dec 27 15:21:07 2004 Minero Aoki <[email protected]>
* lib/fileutils.rb (mv): should raise error when moving a
directory to the (empty) directory. [ruby-talk:124368]
(backport from HEAD 1.48)
* lib/fileutils.rb (mv): wrongly did not overwrite file on Win32
platforms. (backport from HEAD 1.48)