--- /dev/null
+# Copyright (C) 2006 OpenWrt.org
+#
+# This is free software, licensed under the GNU General Public License v2.
+# See /LICENSE for more information.
+#
+# $Id$
+
+include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
+
+PKG_NAME:=ruby
+PKG_VERSION:=1.8.4
+PKG_RELEASE:=1
+
+PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.gz
+PKG_SOURCE_URL:=ftp://ftp.ruby-lang.org/pub/ruby/1.8/
+PKG_MD5SUM:=bd8c2e593e1fa4b01fd98eaf016329bb
+PKG_CAT:=zcat
+
+PKG_BUILD_DIR:=$(BUILD_DIR)/$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION)
+PKG_INSTALL_DIR:=$(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/ipkg-install
+
+include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/package.mk
+
+define Package/ruby
+ SECTION:=lang
+ CATEGORY:=Languages
+ TITLE:=Ruby object-oriented scripting language interpreter
+ 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.
+ URL:=http://www.ruby-lang.org/
+endef
+
+#use Build/Configure/Default
+
+define Build/Compile
+ $(MAKE) -C $(PKG_BUILD_DIR) \
+ DESTDIR="$(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)" \
+ all install
+endef
+
+define Package/ruby/install
+ $(INSTALL_DIR) $(1)/usr/bin
+ $(CP) $(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)/usr/bin/ruby $(1)/usr/bin/
+endef
+
+$(eval $(call BuildPackage,ruby))
+
+$(eval $(call RequireCommand,/usr/bin/ruby, \
+ Ruby requires ruby installed on the host-system. \
+))