From: Luis Lavena Date: 2010-11-15T23:05:29+09:00 Subject: Re: Can't get Ruby programs to work from Command Prompt On Nov 15, 6:58 am, Quintus wrote: > > No, it won't. He's on Windows and likely doesn't have a C compiler. And > the binaries provided at ruby-lang.org are compiled with the Microsoft > Visual C/C++ compiler, which isn't the recommanded Ruby on Windows > anymore (the MinGW-compiled one provided by the RubyInstaller team athttp://rubyinstaller.orgnow is it). > RubyInstaller *is* linked in ruby-lang.org website, so even download form ruby-lang will download RubyInstaller. Tk/Tcl is not provided by RubyInstaller at this time, contributions to automate the compilation of it haven't been 100% sucessful. We can't integrate a tool to the build process of Ruby that we can't automate and do not pollute the RubyInstaller developer environment. Search RubyInstaller group about it. http://groups.google.com/group/rubyinstaller/ -- Luis Lavena