From: Curtis Schofield <curtis.schofield@...>
Date: 2006-10-06T08:37:38+09:00
Subject: Re: Installing Ruby from source on OSX


On 5-Oct-06, at 5:30 PM, Drew Olson wrote:

> I've become a die-hard Ruby fan in the past few months. I'm currently
> using 1.8.5 on my work PC and want to upgrade on my mac at home, which
> is currently running 1.8.2. It seems the neither Fink nor Darwinports
> has 1.8.5 available so I'd like to install from source, but I've never
> done this before.
>
> Can anyone offer help (like step by step) to a total newbie when it
> comes to installing from source?


./configure --prefix=/usr/local/ruby-1.85 && make && sudo make install

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