From: GSP <gpalmer-remove-this@...>
Date: 2001-04-21T06:10:04+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:13941] Re: ruby on windows

Thanks!  It's working fine...  I'm planning on going through the tutorials
this evening.

"Dave Thomas" <Dave@PragmaticProgrammer.com> wrote in message
news:m23db4rahh.fsf@zip.local.thomases.com...
> "GSP" <gpalmer-remove-this@tritonsvc-and-this.com> writes:
>
> > Saw the discussion on slashdot the other day about Ruby so I thought I'd
try
> > it out to see if it covers some of the stuff I didn't like about Python
> > (from my limited experience).  I downloaded the windows installer and
tried
> > to run the "RubyWin" executable.  Unfortunatly it won't start up.  It
dies
> > with a failed assertion ( !(pos2 > len2) ) and a reference to a path
that
> > looks like a Unix directory.   Any suggestions?
>
> For now, install it into a path that doesn't have a space in the name.
>
>
> Regards
>
>
> Dave
>