From: "M. Edward (Ed) Borasky" <znmeb@...>
Date: 2006-08-30T12:53:28+09:00
Subject: Re: CygWin

Austin Ziegler wrote:
> On 8/29/06, Meredith Lucks <delucks@gmail.com> wrote:
>>  Hi I am new to ruby,
>> Does anyone know how to install ruby on Cygwin?
> 
> Yes. Use the packages they provide or build from source.
> 
> Better yet, don't use Cygwin.
> 
> -a

I just updated CygWin this afternoon and it is now carrying Ruby 1.8.5.
So there's little need to build from source unless you're into doing
that. :)