From: Gavin Sinclair <gsinclair@...>
Date: 2003-01-20T22:57:29+09:00
Subject: Re: Tips for compiling libraries for use with Windows Ruby?

On Monday, January 20, 2003, 11:38:54 PM, Robert wrote:

> I am planning on compiling a few libraries for use with the windows 
> installer of Ruby & also apache (eRuby & mod_ruby).

> I don't have VC++, so I was planning on using either mingw, mingw cross 
> compiler for using cygwin or borland.

> I was wondering if there was any tips / pointers to prevent any binary 
> incompatabilities? Should it work, or will there be issues or things to 
> be aware of?

I don't understand the middle paragraph, but mingw is supposed to
produce binaries that are compatible with the native Windows
installation of Ruby.

Gavin