From: Tom Copeland <tom@...>
Date: 2007-02-04T11:37:59+09:00
Subject: Re: Fail to install postgres gem

On Sun, 2007-02-04 at 02:43 +0900, Damian Terentyev wrote:
> > Hm, seems like it's not finding the PostgreSQL header and object files.
> > You can probably get it to work by moving into that directory
> > (/usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/postgres-0.7.1) and running:
> >
> > ruby extconf.rb --with-pgsql-include-dir=/path/to/pgsql/headers
> > --with-pgsql-lib-dir=/path/to/pgsql/shared_libs
> >
> > and then run "make" and "make install".
> >
> > Yours,
> >
> > Tom
> 
> Thank you so much!
> Worked.

Super!  The same thing happened to me with the MySQL gem yesterday, so
it's fresh in my mind...

Yours,

tom