From: Luis Lavena <luislavena@...>
Date: 2010-09-16T00:35:08+09:00
Subject: Re: ruby_init_loadpath() vs Win32

On Sep 15, 9:28 am, Phlip <phlip2...@gmail.com> wrote:
> If I set RUBYLIB to "C:\phlip\tools\ruby-1.9.1-p0\" before running an
> embedded project - linked via Visual Studio to freshly-built LIBs in
> that build tree - I get $: load paths with site_ruby off in evil-land:
>
> ["C:\\phlip\\tools\\ruby-1.9.1-p0\\",
>  "C:/WINDOWS/system32/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.9.1",
>  "C:/WINDOWS/system32/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.9.1/i386-msvcr80",
>  "C:/WINDOWS/system32/lib/ruby/site_ruby"... ]
>
> site_ruby is neither there nor in the build tree. Then, naturally,
> require 'rubygems' fails, and so on.
>
> Please go easy on me, because I only have 10 years experience with
> Ruby and 20 with C++...
>

Are you linking to a shared library of ruby or statically linked?

Is VARIABLE_LIBPATH defined?

If not, then it grabs the path of where the shared library is located.

Perhaps that could lead to something?

(guessing after quick looking at the C code)

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Luis Lavena