From: Roger Pack <rogerpack2005@...>
Date: 2010-07-23T04:38:52+09:00
Subject: Re: LoadError: no such file to load -- tk


>> Thanks Roger. I'm up and running now on Windows using the one you made. 
>> I'm going to read up on the ruby installer. Now I just need to get it 
>> going on Unix, same problem.
>> 
>> Rich
> 
> I copied your directory tree over and it works but in windows when you 
> install things doesn't it have to make registry entries or anything 
> besides copying files and folders? Isn't that what installers do? Or 
> does Ruby not require any of that? To install Ruby is it just a matter 
> of copying files and folders? I'm still reading about the installer but 
> it's not making any sense yet.

Ruby on windows is built to be self contained, and you can move it all 
over the place and just use it.
You *can* get an install that uses the registry (and hence can't be 
moved) over at rubyinstaller.org.  The package I gave you isn't like 
that.
-r
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