From: Lyle Johnson Date: 2002-06-04T22:39:32+09:00 Subject: Re: Rexml / OpenSSL on Windows > Someone I know has a Ruby problem: > "I would like to deploy a Ruby application on Windows and need some > modules: openssl and rexml. Do I have to install cygnus to compile > the modules ? Any hints appreciated" REXML is "100% pure Ruby" ;) so no special requirements there. The OpenSSL module is a C extension (i.e. you will need to compile it to a DLL) but I don't believe it requires Cygwin. I've built it in the past for the mswin32-based Ruby and managed to get it to work ;)