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The u in the first syllable is short per De Vaan (2008)[1] and Wartburg (1928–2002);[2] long per Bennett (1907)[3] (who however says that there is Romance evidence for both long ū and short ŭ).
^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “-rūgō, -ere”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 529