From: ara.t.howard@...
Date: 2006-05-26T01:24:07+09:00
Subject: Re: Proposing: A new Ruby Windows installer

On Fri, 26 May 2006, Brad wrote:

> That is so cool! I can't fault the guys who build the one-click installer
> for using a MS compilier as I've used and enjoyed their work greatly, but it
> seems to me the natural way to build Ruby on Windows in the future would be
> mingw and msys as it's so easy and won't go away like MS compilers seem to
> do :)
>
> I could probably find this info elsewhere, but I wonder what does Daniel
> Berger of the win32utils project build binaries with?

i am under the impression that dan is re-working all that code to use ruby/dl
- ergo it will not be, nor require, a compiler.  is that true dan?

-a
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