From: Ruby Student Date: 2009-04-23T04:05:17+09:00 Subject: Re: Can't install hpricot gem --0016e644ddea965a240468297121 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 2:34 PM, Eric Hodel wrote: > On Apr 22, 2009, at 06:18, Ruby Student wrote: > >> I, also, can't installed hpricot on Windows/XP, and I have the latest Ruby >> installed: >> C:\>gem install hpricot >> Building native extensions. This could take a while... >> ERROR: Error installing hpricot: >> ERROR: Failed to build gem native extension. >> >> [...] >> C:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.9.1/mkmf.rb:362:in `try_do': The complier failed to >> generate an executable file. (RuntimeError) >> You have to install development tools first. >> > > Seems pretty clear to me. > > Yes! It is also clear to me. What is not clear, to me, is which "development tools" I need to install. Thank you -- Ruby Student --0016e644ddea965a240468297121--