From: nobu.nokada@...
Date: 2002-01-11T05:05:08+09:00
Subject: Re: Fixing RUDL C extension and Ruby for Visual C

Hi,

At Fri, 11 Jan 2002 04:17:57 +0900,
Danny van Bruggen <danny@froukepc.dhs.org> wrote:
> win32\makefile looks like this (rubyw_install_name was added manually)

It's not needed (OK to be), append this line at last instead.

$(PROGRAM): $(WPROGRAM)

# Well, it's not been included yet?


> > > - When I try
> > > ruby extconf.rb --with-whatever=somethingelse
> > > the equal sign will be removed by the shell(?) and you end up with
> > > "--with-whatever" set to true instead of "somethingelse". This can be
> > > fixed a bit by quoting:
> > > ruby extconf.rb "--with-whatever=somethingelse"
> > (snip)
> > > -e:1: parse error
> > > File::install(ARGV[0] ARGV[1] 0555 true)
> > >                                   ^
> > > Where did the comma's go? They are there in the makefile...
> > 
> > What shell do you use?
> 
> Win98's command.com.

Sorry, no idea about the curious behavior.  I've never built
mswin32 version with Win98's command.com, but only on cygwin.

-- 
Nobu Nakada