From: Junkone Date: 2008-02-16T10:19:57+09:00 Subject: cannot install eventmachine. i cannot install event machine. i get error. i tried all the options. E:\Documents and Settings\Trade>gem install eventmachine Select which gem to install for your platform (i386-mswin32) 1. eventmachine 0.10.0 (ruby) 2. eventmachine 0.9.0 (ruby) 3. eventmachine 0.8.1 (i386-mswin32) 4. eventmachine 0.8.1 (ruby) 5. Skip this gem 6. Cancel installation > 1 Building native extensions. This could take a while... ERROR: While executing gem ... (Gem::Installer::ExtensionBuildError) ERROR: Failed to build gem native extension. ruby extconf.rb install eventmachine checking for windows.h... no *** extconf.rb failed *** Could not create Makefile due to some reason, probably lack of necessary libraries and/or headers. Check the mkmf.log file for more details. You may need configuration options. Provided configuration options: --with-opt-dir --without-opt-dir --with-opt-include --without-opt-include=${opt-dir}/include --with-opt-lib --without-opt-lib=${opt-dir}/lib --with-make-prog --srcdir=. --curdir --ruby=e:/ruby/bin/ruby Gem files will remain installed in e:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ eventmachine-0.10.0 for inspection. Results logged to e:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/eventmachine-0.10.0/ ext/gem_make.out