From: Kaspar Schiess Date: 2006-03-19T01:55:37+09:00 Subject: Re: Best tools for compiling Ruby (Windows)? Hello Glenn, > Question is, which is the best (free) compiler for the job? Visual > C++ or Borland? Or another? I won't say mine's best, however all RMagick binary releases are compiled using mingw and msys. I think they integrate posix/unix stuff nicely with windows while guaranteeing binary compatibility with other windows builds. Just thought I'd complete the thread with what works for me. best regards, kaspar -- software manufaktur - rubylab.newfoundedpower.com