From: Urabe Shyouhei Date: 2010-11-29T10:56:16+09:00 Subject: [ruby-core:33455] Re: Planning to release 1.8.7 fixes on 12/25 (Japanese timezone) (2010/11/29 9:53), Luis Lavena wrote: > Config::MAKEFILE_CONFIG["top_srcdir"] = $top_srcdir = > "../ruby" unless e; \ Curious. You get the exact same error message as you pasted in #4094 ? It seems your source directory is ../ruby so ../ruby/ruby.h should exist and the error will not raise.