The following reply was made to PR pkg/34920; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Lubomir Sedlacik <salo@netbsd.org>
To: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org
Cc: 
Subject: PR/34920 CVS commit: [pkgsrc-2006Q3] pkgsrc/lang
Date: Sun,  5 Nov 2006 19:17:54 +0000 (UTC)

 Module Name:	pkgsrc
 Committed By:	salo
 Date:		Sun Nov  5 19:17:54 UTC 2006
 
 Modified Files:
 	pkgsrc/lang/ruby18 [pkgsrc-2006Q3]: DESCR
 	pkgsrc/lang/ruby18-base [pkgsrc-2006Q3]: DESCR Makefile distinfo
 	pkgsrc/lang/ruby18-base/patches [pkgsrc-2006Q3]: patch-aa patch-ab
 
 Log Message:
 Pullup ticket 1901 - requested by taca
 portability fixes for ruby18
 
 Revisions pulled up:
 - pkgsrc/lang/ruby18-base/DESCR				1.2
 - pkgsrc/lang/ruby18-base/Makefile			1.27
 - pkgsrc/lang/ruby18-base/distinfo			1.15
 - pkgsrc/lang/ruby18-base/patches/patch-aa		1.7
 - pkgsrc/lang/ruby18-base/patches/patch-ab		1.7
 - pkgsrc/lang/ruby18/DESCR				1.6
 
    Module Name:		pkgsrc
    Committed By:	taca
    Date:		Sun Oct 29 02:45:42 UTC 2006
 
    Modified Files:
    	pkgsrc/lang/ruby18-base: DESCR Makefile distinfo
    	pkgsrc/lang/ruby18-base/patches: patch-aa patch-ab
 
    Log Message:
    Adding some fixes:
 
        (1) Don't use make's varibalbe in DESCR; fixes PR pkg/34920.
        (2) Use --enable-wide-getaddrinfo on not only Linux but Solaris.
        (3) Make sure to link libruby.so with proper -R linker option.
 
    Thanks for Dan McMahill who reported and suggested fix to (2) and (3)
    with private mail.  And thanks for Takayoshi Kochi who reports PR pkg/34920.
 
    Bump PKGREVISION.
 ---
    Module Name:		pkgsrc
    Committed By:	taca
    Date:		Mon Oct 30 07:06:49 UTC 2006
 
    Modified Files:
    	pkgsrc/lang/ruby18: DESCR
 
    Log Message:
    s/${RUBY_VERSION}/1.8.5/.
 
    Noted by Takayoshi Kochi in connection with ruby18-base's PR.
 
 
 To generate a diff of this commit:
 cvs rdiff -r1.5 -r1.5.2.1 pkgsrc/lang/ruby18/DESCR
 cvs rdiff -r1.1.1.1 -r1.1.1.1.14.1 pkgsrc/lang/ruby18-base/DESCR
 cvs rdiff -r1.26 -r1.26.2.1 pkgsrc/lang/ruby18-base/Makefile
 cvs rdiff -r1.14 -r1.14.2.1 pkgsrc/lang/ruby18-base/distinfo
 cvs rdiff -r1.6 -r1.6.2.1 pkgsrc/lang/ruby18-base/patches/patch-aa \
     pkgsrc/lang/ruby18-base/patches/patch-ab
 
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