From: nobu.nokada@...
Date: 2002-04-01T17:18:48+09:00
Subject: Re: Trying to build eRuby under windows with GCC

Hi,

At Mon, 1 Apr 2002 17:06:53 +0900,
Philip Mateescu wrote:
> However, since I have one installation of ruby (under cygwin in
> /usr/local/bin) and another under windows (c:\ruby\bin), I'd like to build
> eRuby for both installations.
> 
> Unfortunatelly, I don't have Visual C installed, and I can't afford it
> either. So that's how I got to GCC.

You can use mingw32 version.

> I was wondering if you could shed some light on building eRuby so I can get
> on with my configuration.
> 
> Let me step you through what I have done so far.
> 1. Run "ruby configure.rb" from under CMD.EXE to create the makefile with
> the right path. Then rename this file to Makefile.win
> 2. Run "./configure.rb" from bash to create the makefile with the right gcc
> options.
> 3. Try to merge the two keeping the paths from Makefile.win and the GCC
> options from Makefile.

Run configure.rb with mingw32 ruby, and modify Makefile.

> The cygwin version is build from the CVS Tree, except the ext/socket folder
> which is from from 1.6.7 (1.7 kept giving me an error).

What error?

-- 
Nobu Nakada