From: Greg Hauptmann <greg.hauptmann.ruby@...>
Date: 2009-09-15T07:31:05+09:00
Subject: Re: whats the best way to package deploy a Ruby app to windows??? (no 	UI, also standalone if possible)

On Tuesday, September 15, 2009, Luis Lavena <luislavena@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sep 14, 11:00 pm, Greg Hauptmann <greg.hauptmann.r...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Whats the best way to package deploy a Ruby app to windows??? (no UI,
>> also standalone if possible)
>>
>> In other words a tools I can create a normal windows installation
>> package, or self extracting package, so that non-techo's who get the
>> installation can run it in seemlessly.  Would need to be stand alone
>> (i.e. no requirement for them to have installed Ruby themselves).
>>
>
> Wrap your program/script around Ocra:
>
> http://ocra.rubyforge.org/
>
> Install the gem, and the execute your script with ocra
> HTH,
> --
> Luis Lavena
>

thanks Luis - what about support for installing the ruby script as a service?



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Greg
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