From: Harry Kakueki <list.push@...>
Date: 2008-08-02T20:48:34+09:00
Subject: Re: Weird: Just unzipped ruby-1.9.0-2.zip -- no Ruby.exe

On Sat, Aug 2, 2008 at 2:53 PM, RichardOnRails
<RichardDummyMailbox58407@uscomputergurus.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've been running ruby186-26_rc2 installed from ruby186-26_rc2.exe
> over WinXP-Pro/SP2.  I manually installed a the path of ruby.exe in
> Window's PATH.  All worked well for a good while.
>
> I decided to upgrade to 1.9 because I wanted look-behind in Ruby
> regexps.  I unzipped ruby-1.9.0-2.zip into the same directory that
> houses 1.8.6-rc2 and adjusted the PATH to point to the 1.9 bin.  When
> the ruby.exe command didn't work,  a search of the 1.9 installed
> revealed the absence of that file.
>
> Did I grab the wrong package for this installation, or is just one
> more of my stupid mistakes?
>
> Thanks in advance for any guidance you may offer.
>
> Cheers,
> Richard
>
>
>

A post recently (7/28) went through Ruby List that talks about Ruby
1.9.0-3 compiled with VC++6..

I am not using Windows and I don't know much more about this.
But if you are interested, there is a link at my website.
Now it is the first link at the top.

Harry


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