From: ruby.journal@...
Date: 2005-11-10T05:27:00+09:00
Subject: Re: How to install something on MacOS X?


Have you tried to get Ruby stuff from DarwinPorts?

On Nov 9, 2005, at 9:11 AM, pete boardman wrote:

> So far I've been learning Ruby (1.8.2 as pre-installed on Mac/ 
> Tiger) without any installation or command-line worries, but now  
> I've decided to investigate a library called 'ruby/graphviz'. I  
> downloaded it but I don't know how to install it. (There are no  
> instructions, but then that might be because there's a standard way  
> of doing it...)
>
> I've got these files/directories:
>
> /ruby-graphviz/lib/
> /ruby-graphviz/IMPORTANT
> /ruby-graphviz/COPYING
> /ruby-graphviz/AUTHORS
> /ruby-graphviz/extconf.rb
> /ruby-graphviz/tests/
> /ruby-graphviz/README
>
> Only the extconf.rb file looks like it might do something re  
> installation, but when run it says:
>
>     can't find header files for ruby.
>
> Suggestions welcomed!
>
> -
>  Pete
>