diff --git a/share/ruby-install/functions.sh b/share/ruby-install/functions.sh
index 7fad2a55..e2386c6b 100644
--- a/share/ruby-install/functions.sh
+++ b/share/ruby-install/functions.sh
@@ -12,21 +12,13 @@ function pre_install()
 }
 
 #
-# Loads the packages from the file within the ruby's directory for the current
-# package manager and sets $ruby_dependencies.
+# Loads the dependencies.sh file for the ruby and sets $ruby_dependencies.
 #
-function load_dependencies_from()
+function load_dependencies()
 {
-	local file="$1"
-
-	ruby_dependencies=($(fetch "$ruby/$file" "$package_manager" || return $?))
+	source "$ruby_install_dir/$ruby/dependencies.sh"
 }
 
-#
-# Loads the dependencies from dependencies.txt and sets $ruby_dependencies.
-#
-function load_dependencies() { load_dependencies_from "dependencies"; }
-
 #
 # Install the ruby's dependencies.
 #
diff --git a/share/ruby-install/jruby/dependencies.sh b/share/ruby-install/jruby/dependencies.sh
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..7b2a8822
--- /dev/null
+++ b/share/ruby-install/jruby/dependencies.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+case "$package_manager" in
+	apt) 	ruby_dependencies=(openjdk-8-jdk) ;;
+	dnf) 	ruby_dependencies=(java-openjdk) ;;
+	yum) 	ruby_dependencies=(java-openjdk) ;;
+	pacman) ruby_dependencies=(jre8-openjdk) ;;
+	zypper) ruby_dependencies=(java-1.8.0-openjdk) ;;
+	pkg) 	ruby_dependencies=(openjdk) ;;
+	xbps) 	ruby_dependencies=(openjdk) ;;
+esac
diff --git a/share/ruby-install/jruby/dependencies.txt b/share/ruby-install/jruby/dependencies.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index 4b7d2d10..00000000
--- a/share/ruby-install/jruby/dependencies.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-apt: openjdk-8-jdk
-dnf: java-openjdk
-yum: java-openjdk
-pacman: jre8-openjdk
-zypper: java-1.8.0-openjdk
-pkg: openjdk
-xbps: openjdk
diff --git a/share/ruby-install/mruby/dependencies.sh b/share/ruby-install/mruby/dependencies.sh
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9b751d60
--- /dev/null
+++ b/share/ruby-install/mruby/dependencies.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+case "$package_manager" in
+	apt)
+		ruby_dependencies=(
+			build-essential
+			bison
+		)
+		;;
+	dnf)
+		ruby_dependencies=(
+			gcc
+			make
+			bison
+		)
+		;;
+	yum)
+		ruby_dependencies=(
+			gcc
+			make
+			bison
+		)
+		;;
+	port)	ruby_dependencies=(bison) ;;
+	brew)	ruby_dependencies=(bison) ;;
+	pacman)
+		ruby_dependencies=(
+			gcc
+			make
+			bison
+		)
+		;;
+	zypper)
+		ruby_dependencies=(
+			gcc
+			make
+			bison
+		)
+		;;
+	pkg)
+		ruby_dependencies=(
+			gcc
+			automake
+			bison
+		)
+		;;
+	xbps)  ruby_dependencies=(base-devel) ;;
+esac
diff --git a/share/ruby-install/mruby/dependencies.txt b/share/ruby-install/mruby/dependencies.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index 2e87f408..00000000
--- a/share/ruby-install/mruby/dependencies.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-apt: build-essential bison
-dnf: gcc make bison
-yum: gcc make bison
-port: bison
-brew: bison
-pacman: gcc make bison
-zypper: gcc make bison
-pkg: gcc automake bison
-xbps:  base-devel
diff --git a/share/ruby-install/ruby/dependencies.sh b/share/ruby-install/ruby/dependencies.sh
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..85fb0d50
--- /dev/null
+++ b/share/ruby-install/ruby/dependencies.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,139 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+case "$package_manager" in
+	apt)
+		ruby_dependencies=(
+			xz-utils
+			build-essential
+			bison
+			zlib1g-dev
+			libyaml-dev
+			libssl-dev
+			libgdbm-dev
+			libreadline-dev
+			libncurses-dev
+			libffi-dev
+		)
+		;;
+	dnf)
+		ruby_dependencies=(
+			xz
+			gcc
+			automake
+			bison
+			zlib-devel
+			libyaml-devel
+			openssl-devel
+			gdbm-devel
+			readline-devel
+			ncurses-devel
+			libffi-devel
+		)
+		;;
+	yum)
+		ruby_dependencies=(
+			xz
+			gcc
+			automake
+			bison
+			zlib-devel
+			libyaml-devel
+			openssl-devel
+			gdbm-devel
+			readline-devel
+			ncurses-devel
+			libffi-devel
+		)
+		;;
+	port)
+		ruby_dependencies=(
+			xz
+			automake
+			bison
+			readline
+			libyaml
+			gdbm
+			libffi
+		)
+		;;
+	brew)
+		ruby_dependencies=(
+			xz
+			automake
+			bison
+			readline
+			libyaml
+			gdbm
+			libffi
+		)
+		;;
+	pacman)
+		ruby_dependencies=(
+			xz
+			gcc
+			make
+			bison
+			zlib
+			ncurses
+			openssl
+			readline
+			libyaml
+			gdbm
+			libffi
+		)
+		;;
+	zypper)
+		ruby_dependencies=(
+			xz
+			gcc
+			make
+			automake
+			zlib-devel
+			libyaml-devel
+			libopenssl-devel
+			gdbm-devel
+			readline-devel
+			ncurses-devel
+			libffi-devel
+		)
+		;;
+	pkg)
+		ruby_dependencies=(
+			openssl
+			readline
+			libyaml
+			gdbm
+			libffi
+		)
+		;;
+	xbps)
+		ruby_dependencies=(
+			base-devel
+			openssl-devel
+			zlib-devel
+			libyaml-devel
+			gdbm-devel
+			readline-devel
+			ncurses-devel
+			libffi-devel
+		)
+		;;
+esac
+
+case "$package_manager" in
+	brew|port)
+		case "$ruby_version" in
+			2.*|3.0.*)	openssl_version="1.1" ;;
+			*)		openssl_version="3" ;;
+		esac
+		;;
+esac
+
+#
+# Install openssl@1.1 or openssl@3.0 depending on the Ruby version,
+# only for homebrew.
+#
+case "$package_manager" in
+	brew)	ruby_dependencies+=("openssl@${openssl_version}") ;;
+	port)	ruby_dependencies+=("openssl${openssl_version/./}") ;;
+esac
diff --git a/share/ruby-install/ruby/dependencies.txt b/share/ruby-install/ruby/dependencies.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index cdf4ab8f..00000000
--- a/share/ruby-install/ruby/dependencies.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-apt: xz-utils build-essential bison zlib1g-dev libyaml-dev libssl-dev libgdbm-dev libreadline-dev libncurses-dev libffi-dev
-dnf: xz gcc automake bison zlib-devel libyaml-devel openssl-devel gdbm-devel readline-devel ncurses-devel libffi-devel
-yum: xz gcc automake bison zlib-devel libyaml-devel openssl-devel gdbm-devel readline-devel ncurses-devel libffi-devel
-port: xz automake bison readline libyaml gdbm libffi
-brew: xz automake bison readline libyaml gdbm libffi
-pacman: xz gcc make bison zlib ncurses openssl readline libyaml gdbm libffi
-zypper: xz gcc make automake zlib-devel libyaml-devel libopenssl-devel gdbm-devel readline-devel ncurses-devel libffi-devel
-pkg: openssl readline libyaml gdbm libffi
-xbps: base-devel openssl-devel zlib-devel libyaml-devel gdbm-devel readline-devel ncurses-devel libffi-devel
diff --git a/share/ruby-install/ruby/functions.sh b/share/ruby-install/ruby/functions.sh
index 65da2d2a..0ce0cece 100755
--- a/share/ruby-install/ruby/functions.sh
+++ b/share/ruby-install/ruby/functions.sh
@@ -13,27 +13,6 @@ ruby_dir_name="ruby-$ruby_version"
 ruby_mirror="${ruby_mirror:-https://cache.ruby-lang.org/pub/ruby}"
 ruby_url="${ruby_url:-$ruby_mirror/$ruby_version_family/$ruby_archive}"
 
-case "$package_manager" in
-	brew|port)
-		case "$ruby_version_family" in
-			2.*|3.0)	openssl_version="1.1" ;;
-			*)		openssl_version="3" ;;
-		esac
-		;;
-esac
-
-#
-# Install openssl@1.1 or openssl@3.0 depending on the Ruby version,
-# only for homebrew.
-#
-function install_optional_deps()
-{
-	case "$package_manager" in
-		brew)	install_packages "openssl@${openssl_version}" ;;
-		port)	install_packages "openssl${openssl_version/./}" ;;
-	esac
-}
-
 #
 # Configures Ruby.
 #
diff --git a/share/ruby-install/truffleruby-graalvm/dependencies.sh b/share/ruby-install/truffleruby-graalvm/dependencies.sh
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f57c348e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/share/ruby-install/truffleruby-graalvm/dependencies.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,84 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+case "$package_manager" in
+	apt)
+		ruby_dependencies=(
+			make
+			gcc
+			zlib1g-dev
+			libssl-dev
+			libxml2
+			libyaml-dev
+		)
+		;;
+	dnf)
+		ruby_dependencies=(
+			make
+			gcc
+			zlib-devel
+			openssl-devel
+			libxml2
+			libyaml-devel
+		)
+		;;
+	yum)
+		ruby_dependencies=(
+			make
+			gcc
+			zlib-devel
+			openssl-devel
+			libxml2
+			libyaml-devel
+		)
+		;;
+	port)
+		ruby_dependencies=(
+			openssl
+			libyaml
+		)
+		;;
+	brew)
+		ruby_dependencies=(
+			openssl@1.1
+			libyaml
+		)
+		;;
+	pacman)
+		ruby_dependencies=(
+			make
+			gcc
+			zlib
+			openssl
+			libxml2
+			libyaml
+		)
+		;;
+	zypper)
+		ruby_dependencies=(
+			make
+			gcc
+			zlib-devel
+			libopenssl-devel
+			libxml2
+			libyaml-devel
+		)
+		;;
+	pkg)
+		ruby_dependencies=(
+			gmake
+			gcc
+			openssl
+			libxml2
+			libyaml
+		)
+		;;
+	xbps)
+		ruby_dependencies=(
+			base-devel
+			openssl-devel
+			zlib-devel
+			libxml2
+			libyaml-devel
+		)
+		;;
+esac
diff --git a/share/ruby-install/truffleruby-graalvm/dependencies.txt b/share/ruby-install/truffleruby-graalvm/dependencies.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index 887107d8..00000000
--- a/share/ruby-install/truffleruby-graalvm/dependencies.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-apt: zlib1g-dev libssl-dev make gcc libxml2 libyaml-dev
-dnf: zlib-devel openssl-devel make gcc libxml2 libyaml-devel
-yum: zlib-devel openssl-devel make gcc libxml2 libyaml-devel
-port: openssl libyaml
-brew: openssl@1.1 libyaml
-pacman: zlib openssl make gcc libxml2 libyaml
-zypper: zlib-devel libopenssl-devel make gcc libxml2 libyaml-devel
-pkg: openssl gmake gcc libxml2 libyaml
-xbps: base-devel openssl-devel zlib-devel libxml2 libyaml-devel
diff --git a/share/ruby-install/truffleruby/dependencies.sh b/share/ruby-install/truffleruby/dependencies.sh
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f57c348e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/share/ruby-install/truffleruby/dependencies.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,84 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+case "$package_manager" in
+	apt)
+		ruby_dependencies=(
+			make
+			gcc
+			zlib1g-dev
+			libssl-dev
+			libxml2
+			libyaml-dev
+		)
+		;;
+	dnf)
+		ruby_dependencies=(
+			make
+			gcc
+			zlib-devel
+			openssl-devel
+			libxml2
+			libyaml-devel
+		)
+		;;
+	yum)
+		ruby_dependencies=(
+			make
+			gcc
+			zlib-devel
+			openssl-devel
+			libxml2
+			libyaml-devel
+		)
+		;;
+	port)
+		ruby_dependencies=(
+			openssl
+			libyaml
+		)
+		;;
+	brew)
+		ruby_dependencies=(
+			openssl@1.1
+			libyaml
+		)
+		;;
+	pacman)
+		ruby_dependencies=(
+			make
+			gcc
+			zlib
+			openssl
+			libxml2
+			libyaml
+		)
+		;;
+	zypper)
+		ruby_dependencies=(
+			make
+			gcc
+			zlib-devel
+			libopenssl-devel
+			libxml2
+			libyaml-devel
+		)
+		;;
+	pkg)
+		ruby_dependencies=(
+			gmake
+			gcc
+			openssl
+			libxml2
+			libyaml
+		)
+		;;
+	xbps)
+		ruby_dependencies=(
+			base-devel
+			openssl-devel
+			zlib-devel
+			libxml2
+			libyaml-devel
+		)
+		;;
+esac
diff --git a/share/ruby-install/truffleruby/dependencies.txt b/share/ruby-install/truffleruby/dependencies.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index 887107d8..00000000
--- a/share/ruby-install/truffleruby/dependencies.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-apt: zlib1g-dev libssl-dev make gcc libxml2 libyaml-dev
-dnf: zlib-devel openssl-devel make gcc libxml2 libyaml-devel
-yum: zlib-devel openssl-devel make gcc libxml2 libyaml-devel
-port: openssl libyaml
-brew: openssl@1.1 libyaml
-pacman: zlib openssl make gcc libxml2 libyaml
-zypper: zlib-devel libopenssl-devel make gcc libxml2 libyaml-devel
-pkg: openssl gmake gcc libxml2 libyaml
-xbps: base-devel openssl-devel zlib-devel libxml2 libyaml-devel
diff --git a/share/ruby-install/util.sh b/share/ruby-install/util.sh
index 5b3dffc2..b16e1222 100644
--- a/share/ruby-install/util.sh
+++ b/share/ruby-install/util.sh
@@ -1,22 +1,5 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 
-#
-# Searches a file for a key and echos the value.
-# Nothing is returned if the key cannot be found.
-#
-function fetch()
-{
-	local file="$ruby_install_dir/$1.txt"
-	local key="$2"
-	local line
-
-	while IFS="" read -r line; do
-		if [[ "$line" == "$key:"* ]]; then
-			echo "${line##$key:*([[:space:]])}"
-		fi
-	done < "$file"
-}
-
 #
 # Downloads a URL.
 #
diff --git a/test/functions-tests/load_dependencies_from_test.sh b/test/functions-tests/load_dependencies_from_test.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index 73bd8edb..00000000
--- a/test/functions-tests/load_dependencies_from_test.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,26 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env bash
-
-. ./test/helper.sh
-. ./share/ruby-install/functions.sh
-
-function setUp()
-{
-	ruby="ruby"
-	ruby_version="3.0.0"
-	package_manager="dnf"
-}
-
-function test_load_dependencies_from()
-{
-	load_dependencies_from "dependencies"
-
-	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$ruby_dependencies from \$ruby/dependencies.txt for \$package_manager" \
-		     "${ruby_dependencies[*]}" "xz gcc automake bison zlib-devel libyaml-devel openssl-devel gdbm-devel readline-devel ncurses-devel libffi-devel"
-}
-
-function tearDown()
-{
-	unset ruby ruby_version package_manager
-}
-
-SHUNIT_PARENT=$0 . $SHUNIT2
diff --git a/test/functions-tests/load_dependencies_test.sh b/test/functions-tests/load_dependencies_test.sh
index 42245b63..8ddb729b 100755
--- a/test/functions-tests/load_dependencies_test.sh
+++ b/test/functions-tests/load_dependencies_test.sh
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ function test_load_dependencies()
 {
 	load_dependencies
 
-	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$ruby_dependencies from \$ruby/dependencies.txt for \$package_manager" \
+	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$ruby_dependencies from \$ruby/dependencies.sh for \$package_manager" \
 		     "${ruby_dependencies[*]}" "xz gcc automake bison zlib-devel libyaml-devel openssl-devel gdbm-devel readline-devel ncurses-devel libffi-devel"
 }
 
diff --git a/test/jruby-tests/dependencies_tests.sh b/test/jruby-tests/dependencies_tests.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..6ba2a254
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/jruby-tests/dependencies_tests.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,115 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+. ./test/helper.sh
+. ./share/ruby-install/ruby-install.sh
+
+function setUp()
+{
+	ruby="jruby"
+	ruby_version="9.4.3.0"
+}
+
+function test_when_package_manager_is_apt()
+{
+	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
+	package_manager="apt"
+
+	source "$ruby_install_dir/$ruby/dependencies.sh"
+
+	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$ruby_dependencies" \
+		     "${ruby_dependencies[*]}" \
+		     "openjdk-8-jdk"
+
+	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
+}
+
+function test_when_package_manager_is_dnf()
+{
+	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
+	package_manager="dnf"
+
+	source "$ruby_install_dir/$ruby/dependencies.sh"
+
+	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$ruby_dependencies" \
+		     "${ruby_dependencies[*]}" \
+		     "java-openjdk"
+
+	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
+}
+
+function test_when_package_manager_is_yum()
+{
+	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
+	package_manager="yum"
+
+	source "$ruby_install_dir/$ruby/dependencies.sh"
+
+	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$ruby_dependencies" \
+		     "${ruby_dependencies[*]}" \
+		     "java-openjdk"
+
+	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
+}
+
+function test_when_package_manager_is_pacman()
+{
+	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
+	package_manager="pacman"
+
+	source "$ruby_install_dir/$ruby/dependencies.sh"
+
+	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$ruby_dependencies" \
+		     "${ruby_dependencies[*]}" \
+		     "jre8-openjdk"
+
+	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
+}
+
+function test_when_package_manager_is_zypper()
+{
+	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
+	package_manager="zypper"
+
+	source "$ruby_install_dir/$ruby/dependencies.sh"
+
+	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$ruby_dependencies" \
+		     "${ruby_dependencies[*]}" \
+		     "java-1.8.0-openjdk"
+
+	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
+}
+
+function test_when_package_manager_is_pkg()
+{
+	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
+	package_manager="pkg"
+
+	source "$ruby_install_dir/$ruby/dependencies.sh"
+
+	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$ruby_dependencies" \
+		     "${ruby_dependencies[*]}" \
+		     "openjdk"
+
+	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
+}
+
+function test_when_package_manager_is_xbps()
+{
+	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
+	package_manager="xbps"
+
+	source "$ruby_install_dir/$ruby/dependencies.sh"
+
+	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$ruby_dependencies" \
+		     "${ruby_dependencies[*]}" \
+		     "openjdk"
+
+	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
+}
+
+function tearDown()
+{
+	unset ruby ruby_version ruby_dependencies
+}
+
+SHUNIT_PARENT=$0 . $SHUNIT2
diff --git a/test/mruby-tests/dependencies_tests.sh b/test/mruby-tests/dependencies_tests.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..caf9b451
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/mruby-tests/dependencies_tests.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,143 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+. ./test/helper.sh
+. ./share/ruby-install/ruby-install.sh
+
+function setUp()
+{
+	ruby="mruby"
+	ruby_version="3.3.0"
+}
+
+function test_when_package_manager_is_apt()
+{
+	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
+	package_manager="apt"
+
+	source "$ruby_install_dir/$ruby/dependencies.sh"
+
+	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$ruby_dependencies" \
+		     "${ruby_dependencies[*]}" \
+		     "build-essential bison"
+
+	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
+}
+
+function test_when_package_manager_is_dnf()
+{
+	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
+	package_manager="dnf"
+
+	source "$ruby_install_dir/$ruby/dependencies.sh"
+
+	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$ruby_dependencies" \
+		     "${ruby_dependencies[*]}" \
+		     "gcc make bison"
+
+	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
+}
+
+function test_when_package_manager_is_yum()
+{
+	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
+	package_manager="yum"
+
+	source "$ruby_install_dir/$ruby/dependencies.sh"
+
+	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$ruby_dependencies" \
+		     "${ruby_dependencies[*]}" \
+		     "gcc make bison"
+
+	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
+}
+
+function test_when_package_manager_is_port()
+{
+	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
+	package_manager="port"
+
+	source "$ruby_install_dir/$ruby/dependencies.sh"
+
+	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$ruby_dependencies" \
+		     "${ruby_dependencies[*]}" \
+		     "bison"
+
+	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
+}
+
+function test_when_package_manager_is_brew()
+{
+	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
+	package_manager="brew"
+
+	source "$ruby_install_dir/$ruby/dependencies.sh"
+
+	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$ruby_dependencies" \
+		     "${ruby_dependencies[*]}" \
+		     "bison"
+
+	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
+}
+
+function test_when_package_manager_is_pacman()
+{
+	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
+	package_manager="pacman"
+
+	source "$ruby_install_dir/$ruby/dependencies.sh"
+
+	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$ruby_dependencies" \
+		     "${ruby_dependencies[*]}" \
+		     "gcc make bison"
+
+	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
+}
+
+function test_when_package_manager_is_zypper()
+{
+	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
+	package_manager="zypper"
+
+	source "$ruby_install_dir/$ruby/dependencies.sh"
+
+	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$ruby_dependencies" \
+		     "${ruby_dependencies[*]}" \
+		     "gcc make bison"
+
+	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
+}
+
+function test_when_package_manager_is_pkg()
+{
+	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
+	package_manager="pkg"
+
+	source "$ruby_install_dir/$ruby/dependencies.sh"
+
+	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$ruby_dependencies" \
+		     "${ruby_dependencies[*]}" \
+		     "gcc automake bison"
+
+	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
+}
+
+function test_when_package_manager_is_xbps()
+{
+	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
+	package_manager="xbps"
+
+	source "$ruby_install_dir/$ruby/dependencies.sh"
+
+	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$ruby_dependencies" \
+		     "${ruby_dependencies[*]}" \
+		     "base-devel"
+
+	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
+}
+
+function tearDown()
+{
+	unset ruby ruby_version ruby_dependencies
+}
+
+SHUNIT_PARENT=$0 . $SHUNIT2
diff --git a/test/ruby-tests/dependencies_tests.sh b/test/ruby-tests/dependencies_tests.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..d7daff80
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/ruby-tests/dependencies_tests.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,208 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+. ./test/helper.sh
+. ./share/ruby-install/ruby-install.sh
+
+function setUp()
+{
+	ruby="ruby"
+	ruby_version="3.2.0"
+}
+
+function test_when_package_manager_is_apt()
+{
+	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
+	package_manager="apt"
+
+	source "$ruby_install_dir/$ruby/dependencies.sh"
+
+	assertNull "accidentally set \$openssl_version" \
+	           "$openssl_version"
+
+	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$ruby_dependencies" \
+		     "xz-utils build-essential bison zlib1g-dev libyaml-dev libssl-dev libgdbm-dev libreadline-dev libncurses-dev libffi-dev" \
+		     "${ruby_dependencies[*]}"
+
+	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
+}
+
+function test_when_package_manager_is_dnf()
+{
+	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
+	package_manager="dnf"
+
+	source "$ruby_install_dir/$ruby/dependencies.sh"
+
+	assertNull "accidentally set \$openssl_version" \
+	           "$openssl_version"
+
+	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$ruby_dependencies" \
+		     "xz gcc automake bison zlib-devel libyaml-devel openssl-devel gdbm-devel readline-devel ncurses-devel libffi-devel" \
+		     "${ruby_dependencies[*]}"
+
+	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
+}
+
+function test_when_package_manager_is_yum()
+{
+	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
+	package_manager="yum"
+
+	source "$ruby_install_dir/$ruby/dependencies.sh"
+
+	assertNull "accidentally set \$openssl_version" \
+	           "$openssl_version"
+
+	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$ruby_dependencies" \
+		     "xz gcc automake bison zlib-devel libyaml-devel openssl-devel gdbm-devel readline-devel ncurses-devel libffi-devel" \
+		     "${ruby_dependencies[*]}"
+
+	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
+}
+
+function test_when_package_manager_is_pacman()
+{
+	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
+	package_manager="pacman"
+
+	source "$ruby_install_dir/$ruby/dependencies.sh"
+
+	assertNull "accidentally set \$openssl_version" \
+	           "$openssl_version"
+
+	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$ruby_dependencies" \
+		     "xz gcc make bison zlib ncurses openssl readline libyaml gdbm libffi" \
+		     "${ruby_dependencies[*]}"
+
+	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
+}
+
+function test_when_package_manager_is_zypper()
+{
+	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
+	package_manager="zypper"
+
+	source "$ruby_install_dir/$ruby/dependencies.sh"
+
+	assertNull "accidentally set \$openssl_version" \
+	           "$openssl_version"
+
+	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$ruby_dependencies" \
+		     "xz gcc make automake zlib-devel libyaml-devel libopenssl-devel gdbm-devel readline-devel ncurses-devel libffi-devel" \
+		     "${ruby_dependencies[*]}"
+
+	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
+}
+
+function test_when_package_manager_is_pkg()
+{
+	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
+	package_manager="pkg"
+
+	source "$ruby_install_dir/$ruby/dependencies.sh"
+
+	assertNull "accidentally set \$openssl_version" \
+	           "$openssl_version"
+
+	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$ruby_dependencies" \
+		     "openssl readline libyaml gdbm libffi" \
+		     "${ruby_dependencies[*]}"
+
+	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
+}
+
+function test_when_package_manager_is_xbps()
+{
+	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
+	package_manager="xbps"
+
+	source "$ruby_install_dir/$ruby/dependencies.sh"
+
+	assertNull "accidentally set \$openssl_version" \
+	           "$openssl_version"
+
+	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$ruby_dependencies" \
+		     "base-devel openssl-devel zlib-devel libyaml-devel gdbm-devel readline-devel ncurses-devel libffi-devel" \
+		     "${ruby_dependencies[*]}"
+
+	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
+}
+
+function test_when_package_manager_is_brew_and_ruby_version_is_less_than_3_1_0()
+{
+	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
+	package_manager="brew"
+	ruby_version="3.0.0"
+
+	source "$ruby_install_dir/$ruby/dependencies.sh"
+
+	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$openssl_version" \
+	             "1.1" \
+		     "$openssl_version"
+
+	assertTrue "did not add openssl@1.1 to \$ruby_dependencies" \
+	             '[[ " ${ruby_dependencies[*]} " == *" openssl@1.1 "* ]]'
+
+	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
+}
+
+function test_when_package_manager_is_brew_and_ruby_version_is_greater_equal_to_3_1_0()
+{
+	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
+	package_manager="brew"
+	ruby_version="3.1.0"
+
+	source "$ruby_install_dir/$ruby/dependencies.sh"
+
+	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$openssl_version" \
+	             "3" \
+		     "$openssl_version"
+
+	assertTrue "did not add openssl@3 to \$ruby_dependencies" \
+	           '[[ " ${ruby_dependencies[*]} " == *" openssl@3 "* ]]'
+
+	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
+}
+
+function test_when_package_manager_is_port_and_ruby_version_is_less_than_3_1_0()
+{
+	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
+	package_manager="port"
+	ruby_version="3.0.0"
+
+	source "$ruby_install_dir/$ruby/dependencies.sh"
+
+	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$openssl_version" \
+	             "1.1" \
+		     "$openssl_version"
+
+	assertTrue "did not add openssl11 to \$ruby_dependencies" \
+	           '[[ " ${ruby_dependencies[*]} " == *" openssl11 "* ]]'
+
+	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
+}
+
+function test_package_manager_is_port_and_ruby_version_is_greater_equal_to_3_1_0()
+{
+	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
+	package_manager="port"
+	ruby_version="3.1.0"
+
+	source "$ruby_install_dir/$ruby/dependencies.sh"
+
+	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$openssl_version" \
+	             "3" \
+		     "$openssl_version"
+
+	assertTrue "did not add openssl3 to \$ruby_dependencies" \
+	           '[[ " ${ruby_dependencies[*]} " == *" openssl3 "* ]]'
+
+	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
+}
+
+function tearDown()
+{
+	unset ruby ruby_version ruby_dependencies openssl_version
+}
+
+SHUNIT_PARENT=$0 . $SHUNIT2
diff --git a/test/ruby-tests/functions_tests.sh b/test/ruby-tests/functions_tests.sh
index d9056946..a4074f23 100755
--- a/test/ruby-tests/functions_tests.sh
+++ b/test/ruby-tests/functions_tests.sh
@@ -19,84 +19,6 @@ function test_ruby_version_family()
 	             "$ruby_version_family"
 }
 
-function test_openssl_version_when_package_manager_is_not_brew_or_port()
-{
-	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
-	package_manager="apt"
-
-	source "$ruby_install_dir/functions.sh"
-	source "$ruby_install_dir/ruby/functions.sh"
-
-	assertNull "did not correctly set \$openssl_version" \
-	           "$openssl_version"
-
-	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
-}
-
-function test_openssl_version_when_package_manager_is_brew_and_ruby_version_is_less_than_3_1_0()
-{
-	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
-	package_manager="brew"
-	ruby_version="3.0.0"
-
-	source "$ruby_install_dir/functions.sh"
-	source "$ruby_install_dir/ruby/functions.sh"
-
-	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$openssl_version" \
-	             "1.1" \
-		     "$openssl_version"
-
-	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
-}
-
-function test_openssl_version_when_package_manager_is_brew_and_ruby_version_is_greater_equal_to_3_1_0()
-{
-	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
-	package_manager="brew"
-	ruby_version="3.1.0"
-
-	source "$ruby_install_dir/functions.sh"
-	source "$ruby_install_dir/ruby/functions.sh"
-
-	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$openssl_version" \
-	             "3" \
-		     "$openssl_version"
-
-	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
-}
-
-function test_openssl_version_when_package_manager_is_port_and_ruby_version_is_less_than_3_1_0()
-{
-	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
-	package_manager="port"
-	ruby_version="3.0.0"
-
-	source "$ruby_install_dir/functions.sh"
-	source "$ruby_install_dir/ruby/functions.sh"
-
-	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$openssl_version" \
-	             "1.1" \
-		     "$openssl_version"
-
-	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
-}
-
-function test_openssl_version_when_package_manager_is_port_and_ruby_version_is_greater_equal_to_3_1_0()
-{
-	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
-	package_manager="port"
-	ruby_version="3.1.0"
-
-	source "$ruby_install_dir/functions.sh"
-	source "$ruby_install_dir/ruby/functions.sh"
-
-	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$openssl_version" \
-	             "3" \
-		     "$openssl_version"
-
-	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
-}
-
 function test_ruby_archive_ext()
 {
 	assertEquals "did not set \$ruby_archive_ext to tar.xz" \
diff --git a/test/truffleruby-graalvm-tests/dependencies_tests.sh b/test/truffleruby-graalvm-tests/dependencies_tests.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..f684e47c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/truffleruby-graalvm-tests/dependencies_tests.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,143 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+. ./test/helper.sh
+. ./share/ruby-install/ruby-install.sh
+
+function setUp()
+{
+	ruby="truffleruby-graalvm"
+	ruby_version="23.1.2"
+}
+
+function test_when_package_manager_is_apt()
+{
+	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
+	package_manager="apt"
+
+	source "$ruby_install_dir/$ruby/dependencies.sh"
+
+	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$ruby_dependencies" \
+		     "${ruby_dependencies[*]}" \
+		     "make gcc zlib1g-dev libssl-dev libxml2 libyaml-dev"
+
+	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
+}
+
+function test_when_package_manager_is_dnf()
+{
+	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
+	package_manager="dnf"
+
+	source "$ruby_install_dir/$ruby/dependencies.sh"
+
+	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$ruby_dependencies" \
+		     "${ruby_dependencies[*]}" \
+		     "make gcc zlib-devel openssl-devel libxml2 libyaml-devel"
+
+	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
+}
+
+function test_when_package_manager_is_yum()
+{
+	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
+	package_manager="yum"
+
+	source "$ruby_install_dir/$ruby/dependencies.sh"
+
+	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$ruby_dependencies" \
+		     "${ruby_dependencies[*]}" \
+		     "make gcc zlib-devel openssl-devel libxml2 libyaml-devel"
+
+	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
+}
+
+function test_when_package_manager_is_port()
+{
+	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
+	package_manager="port"
+
+	source "$ruby_install_dir/$ruby/dependencies.sh"
+
+	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$ruby_dependencies" \
+		     "${ruby_dependencies[*]}" \
+		     "openssl libyaml"
+
+	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
+}
+
+function test_when_package_manager_is_brew()
+{
+	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
+	package_manager="brew"
+
+	source "$ruby_install_dir/$ruby/dependencies.sh"
+
+	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$ruby_dependencies" \
+		     "${ruby_dependencies[*]}" \
+		     "openssl@1.1 libyaml"
+
+	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
+}
+
+function test_when_package_manager_is_pacman()
+{
+	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
+	package_manager="pacman"
+
+	source "$ruby_install_dir/$ruby/dependencies.sh"
+
+	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$ruby_dependencies" \
+		     "${ruby_dependencies[*]}" \
+		     "make gcc zlib openssl libxml2 libyaml"
+
+	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
+}
+
+function test_when_package_manager_is_zypper()
+{
+	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
+	package_manager="zypper"
+
+	source "$ruby_install_dir/$ruby/dependencies.sh"
+
+	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$ruby_dependencies" \
+		     "${ruby_dependencies[*]}" \
+		     "make gcc zlib-devel libopenssl-devel libxml2 libyaml-devel"
+
+	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
+}
+
+function test_when_package_manager_is_pkg()
+{
+	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
+	package_manager="pkg"
+
+	source "$ruby_install_dir/$ruby/dependencies.sh"
+
+	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$ruby_dependencies" \
+		     "${ruby_dependencies[*]}" \
+		     "gmake gcc openssl libxml2 libyaml"
+
+	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
+}
+
+function test_when_package_manager_is_xbps()
+{
+	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
+	package_manager="xbps"
+
+	source "$ruby_install_dir/$ruby/dependencies.sh"
+
+	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$ruby_dependencies" \
+		     "${ruby_dependencies[*]}" \
+		     "base-devel openssl-devel zlib-devel libxml2 libyaml-devel"
+
+	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
+}
+
+function tearDown()
+{
+	unset ruby ruby_version ruby_dependencies
+}
+
+SHUNIT_PARENT=$0 . $SHUNIT2
diff --git a/test/truffleruby-tests/dependencies_tests.sh b/test/truffleruby-tests/dependencies_tests.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..2a8b8825
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/truffleruby-tests/dependencies_tests.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,143 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+. ./test/helper.sh
+. ./share/ruby-install/ruby-install.sh
+
+function setUp()
+{
+	ruby="truffleruby"
+	ruby_version="23.1.2"
+}
+
+function test_when_package_manager_is_apt()
+{
+	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
+	package_manager="apt"
+
+	source "$ruby_install_dir/$ruby/dependencies.sh"
+
+	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$ruby_dependencies" \
+		     "${ruby_dependencies[*]}" \
+		     "make gcc zlib1g-dev libssl-dev libxml2 libyaml-dev"
+
+	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
+}
+
+function test_when_package_manager_is_dnf()
+{
+	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
+	package_manager="dnf"
+
+	source "$ruby_install_dir/$ruby/dependencies.sh"
+
+	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$ruby_dependencies" \
+		     "${ruby_dependencies[*]}" \
+		     "make gcc zlib-devel openssl-devel libxml2 libyaml-devel"
+
+	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
+}
+
+function test_when_package_manager_is_yum()
+{
+	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
+	package_manager="yum"
+
+	source "$ruby_install_dir/$ruby/dependencies.sh"
+
+	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$ruby_dependencies" \
+		     "${ruby_dependencies[*]}" \
+		     "make gcc zlib-devel openssl-devel libxml2 libyaml-devel"
+
+	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
+}
+
+function test_when_package_manager_is_port()
+{
+	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
+	package_manager="port"
+
+	source "$ruby_install_dir/$ruby/dependencies.sh"
+
+	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$ruby_dependencies" \
+		     "${ruby_dependencies[*]}" \
+		     "openssl libyaml"
+
+	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
+}
+
+function test_when_package_manager_is_brew()
+{
+	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
+	package_manager="brew"
+
+	source "$ruby_install_dir/$ruby/dependencies.sh"
+
+	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$ruby_dependencies" \
+		     "${ruby_dependencies[*]}" \
+		     "openssl@1.1 libyaml"
+
+	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
+}
+
+function test_when_package_manager_is_pacman()
+{
+	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
+	package_manager="pacman"
+
+	source "$ruby_install_dir/$ruby/dependencies.sh"
+
+	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$ruby_dependencies" \
+		     "${ruby_dependencies[*]}" \
+		     "make gcc zlib openssl libxml2 libyaml"
+
+	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
+}
+
+function test_when_package_manager_is_zypper()
+{
+	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
+	package_manager="zypper"
+
+	source "$ruby_install_dir/$ruby/dependencies.sh"
+
+	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$ruby_dependencies" \
+		     "${ruby_dependencies[*]}" \
+		     "make gcc zlib-devel libopenssl-devel libxml2 libyaml-devel"
+
+	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
+}
+
+function test_when_package_manager_is_pkg()
+{
+	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
+	package_manager="pkg"
+
+	source "$ruby_install_dir/$ruby/dependencies.sh"
+
+	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$ruby_dependencies" \
+		     "${ruby_dependencies[*]}" \
+		     "gmake gcc openssl libxml2 libyaml"
+
+	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
+}
+
+function test_when_package_manager_is_xbps()
+{
+	local original_package_manager="$package_manager"
+	package_manager="xbps"
+
+	source "$ruby_install_dir/$ruby/dependencies.sh"
+
+	assertEquals "did not correctly set \$ruby_dependencies" \
+		     "${ruby_dependencies[*]}" \
+		     "base-devel openssl-devel zlib-devel libxml2 libyaml-devel"
+
+	package_manager="$original_package_manager"
+}
+
+function tearDown()
+{
+	unset ruby ruby_version ruby_dependencies
+}
+
+SHUNIT_PARENT=$0 . $SHUNIT2
diff --git a/test/util-tests/fetch_test.sh b/test/util-tests/fetch_test.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index d778db20..00000000
--- a/test/util-tests/fetch_test.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,67 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env bash
-
-. ./test/helper.sh
-
-ruby_install_dir="$test_fixtures_dir/fetch_test"
-
-test_file="$ruby_install_dir/db.txt"
-
-function setUp()
-{
-	mkdir -p "$ruby_install_dir"
-}
-
-function test_fetch()
-{
-	local key="1.9.3"
-	local expected="1.9.3-p484"
-
-	echo "$key: $expected" > "$test_file"
-
-	local value=$(fetch "db" "$key")
-
-	assertEquals "did not fetch the correct value" "$expected" "$value"
-}
-
-function test_fetch_with_tabs()
-{
-	local key="ruby-1.9.3-p484.tar.bz2"
-	local expected="03f5b08804927ceabe5122cb90f5d0a9"
-
-	echo -e "$key:\t$expected" > "$test_file"
-
-	local value=$(fetch "db" "$key")
-
-	assertEquals "did not remove the trailing tabs" "$expected" "$value"
-}
-
-function test_fetch_with_excess_whitespace()
-{
-	local key="ruby-1.9.3-p484.tar.bz2"
-	local expected="03f5b08804927ceabe5122cb90f5d0a9"
-
-	echo "$key:     $expected" > "$test_file"
-
-	local value=$(fetch "db" "$key")
-
-	assertEquals "did not fetch the correct value" "$expected" "$value"
-}
-
-function test_fetch_with_unknown_key()
-{
-	local key="foo"
-	local expected=""
-
-	echo "bar: bar" > "$test_file"
-
-	local value=$(fetch "db" "$key")
-
-	assertEquals "returned the wrong value" "$expected" "$value"
-}
-
-function tearDown()
-{
-	rm -rf "$ruby_install_dir"
-}
-
-SHUNIT_PARENT=$0 . $SHUNIT2