From: Luis Lavena <luislavena@...>
Date: 2010-04-30T13:45:07+09:00
Subject: Re: installing a ruby gem with a native extension

On Apr 29, 7:56 pm, aj <mailtome200420032...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I am new to ruby. I want to install a ruby gem which tries to build a
> native extension. The gem in this case is nokogiri. If I do gem
> install nokogiri, the native extension dynamically links against
> libxml, libxslt libs. I want to statically link against those libs.
> How should I go about this?

Please provide information about your ruby installation and rubygems
version (usually "gem env" command is enough)

Also, if using Linux, which distribution is helpful too to determine
which commands would you require to execute.

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