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* How to get Ruby
-The Ruby distribution can be found on:
+The Ruby distribution files can be found in the following FTP site:
ftp://ftp.ruby-lang.org/pub/ruby/
-You can get it by anonymous CVS. How to check out is:
+The latest source code of this version series can be checked out
+through SVN with the following command:
- $ cvs -d :pserver:anonymous@cvs.ruby-lang.org:/src login
- (Logging in to anonymous@cvs.ruby-lang.org)
- CVS password: anonymous
- $ cvs -z4 -d :pserver:anonymous@cvs.ruby-lang.org:/src checkout ruby
+ $ svn co http://svn.ruby-lang.org/repos/ruby/branches/ruby_1_8_6/
+
+The trunk of the Ruby source tree can be checked out with the
+following command:
+
+ $ svn co http://svn.ruby-lang.org/repos/ruby/trunk/ ruby
+
+There are some other branches under development. Try the following
+command and see the list of branches:
+
+ $ svn ls http://svn.ruby-lang.org/repos/ruby/branches/
* Ruby home-page