[#4766] Wiki — "Glen Stampoultzis" <trinexus@...>

21 messages 2000/09/04
[#4768] RE: Wiki — "NAKAMURA, Hiroshi" <nahi@...> 2000/09/04

Hi, Glen,

[#4783] Re: Wiki — Masatoshi SEKI <m_seki@...> 2000/09/04

[#4785] Re: Wiki — "NAKAMURA, Hiroshi" <nakahiro@...> 2000/09/05

Howdy,

[#4883] Re-binding a block — Dave Thomas <Dave@...>

16 messages 2000/09/12

[#4930] Perl 6 rumblings -- RFC 225 (v1) Data: Superpositions — Conrad Schneiker <schneik@...>

Hi,

11 messages 2000/09/15

[#4936] Ruby Book Eng. translation editor's questions — Jon Babcock <jon@...>

20 messages 2000/09/16

[#5045] Proposal: Add constants to Math — Robert Feldt <feldt@...>

15 messages 2000/09/21

[#5077] Crazy idea? infix method calls — hal9000@...

This is a generalization of the "in" operator idea which I

17 messages 2000/09/22

[#5157] Compile Problem with 1.6.1 — Scott Billings <aerogems@...>

When I try to compile Ruby 1.6.1, I get the following error:

15 messages 2000/09/27

[ruby-talk:4730] Re: Getting started

From: "Steve Merrick" <Steve.Merrick@...>
Date: 2000-09-01 14:10:02 UTC
List: ruby-talk #4730
"ts" <decoux@moulon.inra.fr> wrote in message
news:200009010810.e818AaM28356@orsay1.moulon.inra.fr...
> >>>>> "S" == Steve Merrick <Steve.Merrick@Marconi.com> writes:
>
> S> Then could someone please identify the latest Windows NT version
for me,
> S> and where to get it from? TIA.
>
>  You can look at RAA in the category Ports
>
>    http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/raa.html
>
>    http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/raa-list.rhtml?name=i386-mswin32

Thanks, Guy, for the tip. Sadly, there is no download available at the
above URL:

    Category:  Ports/mswin32
    Project name:  i386-mswin32
    Version:  1.4.5
    Status:  usable
    Last update:  2000-07-15 12:46:42 GMT
    Owner:  Michael Neumann
    Homepage:  http://www.s-direktnet.de/homepages/neumann/rb_prgs/
    Download:  not available
    License:  Ruby's
    Description:  Ruby Distributions for Windows 95/98/NT/2000.
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If I follow http://hydrogen.ruby-lang.org/en/download.html, as suggested
by Conrad, and then "You can get compiled binary for Win32/DOS", I find
the following:

Current Directory /pub/lang/ruby/pc

Parent Directory
1.0                                       Aug 11 1998   Directory
1.1                                       May 11 1999   Directory
1.2                                       Sep 20 1999   Directory
1.3                                       Sep 20 1999   Directory
GD-0.5-cygwin32-dll.zip         23 KB     Dec 16 1997
GD-0.6.2-cygwin.zip             25 KB     Sep 06 1999
RubyCRT-VC60SP4.zip            759 KB     Aug 09 20:15
cygwin18.zip                   214 KB     May 19 1997
cygwinb19.zip                  239 KB     Aug 27 1998
gwb19                                     Aug 13 1998   Directory
mandel-cygwin.zip                2 KB     Sep 06 1999
mandel.dll.zip                   1 KB     Feb 19 1998
mdarray-0.1-cygwin32-dll.zip     5 KB     Dec 16 1997
rbcw140-socket-B20.zip          13 KB     Sep 09 1999
rbcw140-socket.zip              13 KB     Aug 18 1999
rbcw140.zip                    636 KB     Aug 17 1999
rbcw142.zip                    643 KB     Sep 18 1999
rbcw142j.exe                     1 MB     Sep 19 1999
rbcw143-Win32API.zip             2 KB     Mar 06 14:01
rbcw143.zip                    650 KB     Dec 09 1999
rbcw144.zip                    602 KB     Apr 17 12:53
rbcw145.zip                    645 KB     Jul 10 14:22
rbdj140.zip                    467 KB     Aug 17 1999
rbdj142.zip                    503 KB     Sep 18 1999
rbdj143.zip                    509 KB     Dec 09 1999
rbdj144.zip                    481 KB     Apr 17 12:53
rbdj145.zip                    486 KB     Jul 11 11:16
rbgwdll.zip                     40 KB     Dec 08 1997
ruby-gtk-0.21-cygwin.zip        99 KB     Aug 26 1999
ruby-gtk-0.23-cygwin.zip        72 KB     Mar 21 12:26
ruby-gtk-SNAPSHOT-19990807-c    99 KB     Aug 09 1999
tcltklib-8.1a1-cygwin-dll.zi     2 KB     Mar 02 1998
uconv-cygwin.zip                92 KB     Mar 21 12:26
xmlparser-cygwin.zip            70 KB     Mar 21 12:26

Which of these do I want/need? rbcw145.zip and rbdj145.zip look
tempting. Do I need anything else to go with them to make my Windows NT4
SP4 Ruby work OK? I'm sorry to appear so stupid, but this is not at all
clear to me. Perhaps if it isn't obvious to me, others might also have
trouble?

--
Steve Merrick



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