From: Josh Cheek Date: 2011-09-11T15:00:02+09:00 Subject: Re: newbie ruby installation malloc issue --f46d042fdb3edea84104aca41eb9 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 12:48 AM, mark e. wrote: > it appears in order to install rvm i have to have "git" working. > > sadly, it appears to build "git" is more difficult than building ruby > (unless anybody has a better idea) > > > IDK, I was able to download a binary of git (I'm on OSX), so super easy. And I never had much trouble building Ruby either. Had to look up some flags and do a bit of experimenting, but I didn't run into any curve balls (maybe my intuitions about which flags I needed for my use case were sufficient) I really didn't feel like there were any curve balls. > at this rate, i may have to stick with ruby-1.8.6 > > Ouch! Definitely try to get git installed, 1.8.6 is a deficit (though I guess it depends why you're needing Ruby). --f46d042fdb3edea84104aca41eb9--