From: Ilias Lazaridis <ilias@...>
Date: 2005-04-03T01:44:44+09:00
Subject: Re: [EVALUATION] - E03 - jamLang Evaluation Case Applied to Ruby

Luc Heinrich wrote:
> Ilias Lazaridis <ilias@lazaridis.com> wrote:
> 
>>how does a mac-user install ruby?
> 
> A mac user does not install Ruby, because Mac OS X already has it
> pre-installed. 

intresting.

> Macs are better, everybody knows this... :>
> 
> However, if a mac user wants the latest and greatest, he usually
> downloads the source tarball, go to the terminal and type:
> 
> % ./configure
> % make
> % sudo make install
> 
> Boom, done (ok, you might want to make sure your $PATH gets you to the
> new one instead of the default one, but that's pretty much it).

I would expect this update sequence (from a better System):

macup ruby latest_release

-

ok, I extract that I don't have to include download instructions for MAC 
users.

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