From: ruby talk <rubytalk@...>
Date: 2006-01-21T13:36:45+09:00
Subject: Re: Extending ruby with c

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Thank you i found nmake at
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=3Dkb;en-us;Q132084

using nmake i get this error
C:\ruby\code>nmake

Microsoft (R) Program Maintenance Utility   Version 1.50
Copyright (c) Microsoft Corp 1988-94. All rights reserved.

        cl -nologo -MD -Zi -O2b2xg- -G6 -I.
-Ic:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/i386-mswin32
-Ic:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/i386-mswin32 -IC:/ruby/code  -I. -I./..
-I./../missing -c
 -TcTest.c
'cl' is not recognized as an internal or external command,
operable program or batch file.
NMAKE : fatal error U1077: 'C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe' : return code '0x1=
'
Stop.

C:\ruby\code>

I will try the other program next.
Becker

On 1/20/06, Eero Saynatkari <ruby-forum-reg@mailinator.com> wrote:
>
> ruby talk wrote:
> > Hello,
> > i created the .rb
> > [code]
> > require 'mkmf'
> >
> > dir_config("Test")
> >
> > create_makefile("Test")
> > [code]
> >
> > but it only created the makefile which in windows make is not a command=
.
> > What do i do with the file instead?
>
> Windows can use a program called 'nmake' that you can use.
> In addition to this, you would need to install a C compiler.
> Microsoft does offer a free version of theirs. Both should
> be available somewhere on http://www.msdn.com.
>
> Alternatively, you could install the MinGW toolkit from
> http://www.mingw.org, it provides minimal GNU tools.
>
> > Becker
>
>
> E
>
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