A new update is available for Fedora Core - Fedora Core 4 Update: ruby-1.8.4-1.fc4. Here the announcement:
Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-000
2006-01-05
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Product : Fedora Core 4
Name : ruby
Version : 1.8.4
Release : 1.fc4
Summary : An interpreter of object-oriented scripting language
Description :
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.
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* Wed Jan 4 2006 Akira TAGOH <tagoh@redhat.com> - 1.8.4-1.fc4
- New upstream release (#176670)
- Kernel module ri documents are available. (#174923)
- ruby-1.8.2-strscan-memset.patch: removed.
- moved the documents from ruby-libs to ruby-docs, which contains the arch
specific thing and to be multilib support.
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This update can be downloaded from:
http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/4/
dd315a28d8770e52477ae5517d4f92be SRPMS/ruby-1.8.4-1.fc4.src.rpm
a8f0a7abc978cb1ecf86e8d919496f96 ppc/ruby-1.8.4-1.fc4.ppc.rpm
236c12fefc61fe7bbc8a926b8d7d1c8a ppc/ruby-libs-1.8.4-1.fc4.ppc.rpm
0ca14532a85acd1b1bbbe15c1ad37401 ppc/ruby-devel-1.8.4-1.fc4.ppc.rpm
9ae9eb3770aaf5c214d85bd2af0bbeef ppc/ruby-tcltk-1.8.4-1.fc4.ppc.rpm
83eab631addd2a1fb6f7b0ee921fa93b ppc/irb-1.8.4-1.fc4.ppc.rpm
f5fb622903a56464c53ee76ca51154eb ppc/rdoc-1.8.4-1.fc4.ppc.rpm
4b3bbc35e71098aced0990ec71b5b4d3 ppc/ruby-docs-1.8.4-1.fc4.ppc.rpm
e2906f17c2c97e52fbc64733f025a05d ppc/ruby-mode-1.8.4-1.fc4.ppc.rpm
9d43132c7f490cfc91fc64ac47199765 ppc/ri-1.8.4-1.fc4.ppc.rpm
97a4d468eb4423d9bb6e012951ce8d02 ppc/debug/ruby-debuginfo-1.8.4-1.fc4.ppc.rpm
c81b199aeb0ddf82daaae788d310f0a8 ppc/ruby-libs-1.8.4-1.fc4.ppc64.rpm
6610e17e289ed604f7dcf3e4fda540d8 x86_64/ruby-1.8.4-1.fc4.x86_64.rpm
b041aa25a46ba292caf9b5ea5be9815f x86_64/ruby-libs-1.8.4-1.fc4.x86_64.rpm
52e970bd514a0cda9a230e01d52977f5 x86_64/ruby-devel-1.8.4-1.fc4.x86_64.rpm
b32e4cbdee2b842ef23def205c2e6bff x86_64/ruby-tcltk-1.8.4-1.fc4.x86_64.rpm
ded4d8ef3015377a123fb0d4ac30d0b6 x86_64/irb-1.8.4-1.fc4.x86_64.rpm
508ce16cb3bae03d2a2937dc8e9f931c x86_64/rdoc-1.8.4-1.fc4.x86_64.rpm
deab0b25cac1d0975e87dcebcb90e701 x86_64/ruby-docs-1.8.4-1.fc4.x86_64.rpm
e1950bb542207119d29d58a4a1b7693b x86_64/ruby-mode-1.8.4-1.fc4.x86_64.rpm
d1ad9eaa5df156bcdb70b94fbe6fba01 x86_64/ri-1.8.4-1.fc4.x86_64.rpm
56d1527ac4f7510f83865709a6508d51 x86_64/debug/ruby-debuginfo-1.8.4-1.fc4.x86_64.rpm
d791a1fa0f4ea074afda534a01d6be2a x86_64/ruby-libs-1.8.4-1.fc4.i386.rpm
419635c327ce6ff4088412af52ca4421 i386/ruby-1.8.4-1.fc4.i386.rpm
d791a1fa0f4ea074afda534a01d6be2a i386/ruby-libs-1.8.4-1.fc4.i386.rpm
e42483027391737a055f7b112c5606a6 i386/ruby-devel-1.8.4-1.fc4.i386.rpm
12e73991075194d5a9457d0b958b05e3 i386/ruby-tcltk-1.8.4-1.fc4.i386.rpm
82026480e12e1df59031db41f914f734 i386/irb-1.8.4-1.fc4.i386.rpm
c2c2ea854fa7618d1190a377cc9d3eb2 i386/rdoc-1.8.4-1.fc4.i386.rpm
36e32a3fd21729302aa3907feb590763 i386/ruby-docs-1.8.4-1.fc4.i386.rpm
412c8c648219810457ef577cbf205557 i386/ruby-mode-1.8.4-1.fc4.i386.rpm
1627203bfe9058439a2d58f86c024898 i386/ri-1.8.4-1.fc4.i386.rpm
32c0881ed46520e7ca36689312137297 i386/debug/ruby-debuginfo-1.8.4-1.fc4.i386.rpm
This update can also be installed with the Update Agent; you can
launch the Update Agent with the 'up2date' command.