From: Jan Dvorak <jan.dvorak@...>
Date: 2008-01-09T04:15:33+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby questions

On Tuesday 08 January 2008 20:05:03 Jeff M. wrote:
> I'm primarily playing around with GLUT and OpenGL in Ruby for fun.
> This required getting ruby-opengl through gems (note: I think the idea
> of gems is slick!). However, if I ever wanted to distribute my code or
> a program, is there a proper way of distributing everything needed
> with it? Is there a way of generating native executables or at least
> combining the ruby executable with the source so that 2 years from now
> my program still runs the same even though I have version 3.8 of ruby?

Try rubyscript2exe for this, it builds binary with your script, ruby 
interpreter and required extensions and libraries inside. 

Jan