From: Logan Capaldo <logancapaldo@...>
Date: 2006-05-08T10:32:26+09:00
Subject: Re: Rcov installation failure on Mac OS X


On May 7, 2006, at 9:08 PM, Sam Roberts wrote:

> Quoting home@kerrybuckley.com, on Sun, May 07, 2006 at 07:34:08PM  
> +0900:
>> I'm obviously missing something fairly obvious, but I can't seem to
>> get rcov 0.3.0 to install (I had the same problem with the previous
>> version, but never got round to investigating), and I can't find
>> anything similar in the archives or via Google. I'm running ruby
>> 1.8.2 (2004-12-25) [powerpc-darwin8.0] under Mac OS X 10.4.6 on a G5
>> Mac.
>
> ...
>
>> rcov.c:33: error: 'RUBY_EVENT_C_CALL' undeclared (first use in this
>> function)
>
> I'm not sure that the stock OS X ruby contains the headers and  
> libraries
> required to build C extensions.
>
> I would look for ruby.h. If you don't have it, you can't build the
> extension.
>
> Cheers,
> Sam
>
>
>

It does, but they are in "unfortunate" locations.
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/universal-darwin8.0

is where some of the header files live.

Others and the bundles are in the right locations. You can make  
symlinks or you can install ruby from source.