From: Tobias Reif <tobiasreif@...>
Date: 2002-04-14T00:01:55+09:00
Subject: building Ruby for Windows

james@rubyxml.com wrote:

> The latter gives a parse/syntax error on Win2K, for 1.6.5 and  1.7.2 (my
> msvc build), 


Dave Thomas wrote:
 > There are problems under cygwin, but it works using the
 > MSWin port that I built from source.

What are the advantages of building (is this the same as 'compiling'?) 
Ruby on Windows, instead of going with Andy's installer?

Tobi


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