From: Jarmo Pertman <jarmo.p@...>
Date: 2011-04-16T23:05:42+09:00
Subject: Re: How to make exe of ruby program on windows?

Cool. That was the thing.

Thank You, Luis!

Jarmo

On Apr 16, 4:25 pm, Luis Lavena <luislav...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Apr 16, 6:50 am, Jarmo Pertman <jarm...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I remember that i saw some time ago a newer tool, which created .exe
> > files on Windows from Ruby scripts without doing the extraction into
> > temp directory as orca is doing when running the .exe. I'm unable to
> > find that tool now. Does anyone else know about that tool i'm
> > referring to?
>
> Yes, is called exerb, is not new:
>
> http://exerb.sourceforge.jp/index.en.html
>
> Coming directly from Japan ;-)
>
> But to work with newer RubyInstaller, you will need the MinGW "port"
> of it.
>
> A tutorial on getting that working is here:
>
> http://vert.igino.us/2011/01/05/exerb-101-building-windows-executable...
>
> Written by Gordon Thiesfeld, the author of Pik.
>
> --
> Luis Lavena