From: Charles Oliver Nutter <charles.nutter@...>
Date: 2009-06-03T17:23:20+09:00
Subject: Re: Create an exe with Ruby 1.9.1

Michael Bruschkewitz wrote:
> 
> "Daniel Sheppard" <daniels@pronto.com.au> schrieb im Newsbeitrag 
> news:B04198C509E7ED47A0E3191B132CC48A01DA3136@melbmail.pronto.com.au...
>> Depending on what libraries you're using, you could run jruby in 1.9
>> mode and bundle that up using the existing methods for exe-ifying a java
>> program (I use jarjar and launch4j, but there are other alternatives).
> 
> Hello Dan!
> Is there a HowTo on the net describing how to integrate JRuby into 
> Windows-Exe to create a one-file delivery?
> I do not want / am not able to force all users to install JRuby files on 
> their machines.

Look into a tool called "rawr", which can package up JRuby + .exe into a 
single distributable unit. It's pretty nice.

- Charlie