From: Yukihiro Matsumoto <matz@...>
Date: 2007-07-13T09:06:47+09:00
Subject: Re: Problem in compilation and installation of Ruby 1.9

Hi,

In message "Re: Problem in compilation and installation of Ruby 1.9"
    on Thu, 12 Jul 2007 23:52:14 +0900, Chirag Mistry <chirag80bece@gmail.com> writes:

|> Upgrade your ruby before compiling trunk.

|     Thanks for the reply. I have installed ruby 1.8.6 which is 
|installed under "/usr/local". The older version ruby 1.6.8 is still in 
|"/usr". the "ruby" command now upgraded with /usr/local/bin/ruby which 
|latest ruby 1.8.6. But still I am getting below error. Please give your 
|feedback.

So your build process must be kicking old ruby (1.6.8?).  Try checking
your PATH priority or specify BASERUBY for your make, e.g.

  make BASERUBY=/usr/local/bin/ruby

							matz.