./lang/ruby26-base, Ruby 2.6.9 release minimum base package

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Branch: pkgsrc-2021Q3, Version: 2.6.9, Package name: ruby26-base-2.6.9, Maintainer: taca

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.

Features of Ruby are shown below.

+ Simple Syntax
+ *Normal* Object-Oriented features (ex. class, method calls)
+ *Advanced* Object-Oriented features (ex. Mix-in, Singleton-method)
+ Operator Overloading
+ Exception Handling
+ Iterators and Closures
+ Garbage Collection
+ Dynamic Loading of Object files (on some architecture)
+ Highly Portable (works on many UNIX machines, and on DOS,
Windows, Mac, BeOS etc.)

This package is Ruby 2.6 release minimum base package.

DEINSTALL [+/-]


Package options: ruby-build-ri-db

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SHA1: fc67ca162010aac4af49d73a8c48be5cb2fb5907
RMD160: 0686248d52eacbebe0c54cc8b7d15cf9bc6fee32
Filesize: 11318.422 KB

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   2021-11-27 22:53:13 by Thomas Merkel | Files touched by this commit (2) | Package updated
Log message:
Pullup ticket #6545 - requested by taca
lang/ruby26-base: security fix

Revisions pulled up:
- lang/ruby/rubyversion.mk                                      1.238
- lang/ruby26-base/distinfo                                     1.15

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   Module Name:	pkgsrc
   Committed By:	taca
   Date:		Thu Nov 25 15:51:08 UTC 2021

   Modified Files:
   	pkgsrc/lang/ruby: rubyversion.mk
   	pkgsrc/lang/ruby26-base: distinfo

   Log message:
   lang/ruby26-base: update to 2.6.9

   Ruby 2.6.9 Released
   Posted by usa on 24 Nov 2021

   Ruby 2.6.9 has been released.

   This release includes security fixes.  Please check the topics below for
   details.

   * CVE-2021-41817: Regular Expression Denial of Service Vulnerability of Date
     Parsing Methods

   * CVE-2021-41819: Cookie Prefix Spoofing in CGI::Cookie.parse See the commit
     logs for details.

   Ruby 2.6 is now under the state of the security maintenance phase, until the
   end of March of 2022.  After that date, maintenance of Ruby 2.6 will be
   ended.  We recommend you start planning the migration to newer versions of
   Ruby, such as 3.0 or 2.7.