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# Ruby 4.0.1 Released

**[Ruby Friends](https://daily.dev/sources/rubyfriends)** · [@pboling](https://daily.dev/pboling) · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Ruby 4.0.1 has been released with bugfixes including a fix for spurious wakeup from Kernel#sleep when subprocess exits in another thread. The release follows a bi-monthly schedule for stable versions, with 4.0.2 planned for March. Download links are available in tar.gz, tar.xz, and zip formats with checksums.

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