From: Alan Davies <NOSPAMcs96and@...>
Date: 2003-05-31T01:33:01+09:00
Subject: Re: Windows Installer for Ruby 1.8.0 (CVS)

Also, ruby --version gives:
ruby 1.8.0 (2003-05-26) [i386-mswin32]

Where as 1.6.8 gave:
ruby 1.6.8 (2002-12-24) [i586-mswin32]

i.e. its now i386 code as opposed to i585 code.  Could this cause 
(slight) performance issues?

In article <MPG.1941932f404f2137989683@news.datastream.com>, 
NOSPAMcs96and@yahoo.co.ukNOSPAM says...
> It seems that the installer installs all the documenation even you if 
> you choose not to install it.
> 
> Not a major problem, but a bit of a pain installing it all when you 
> don't need it (e.g. on a box that runs scripts but you never actually do 
> any development on)
> 
> In article <1054156369.28454.91.camel@workbench.toolshed.com>, 
> andy@pragmaticprogrammer.com says...
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > I finally managed to scrape together a few spare minutes and put up the
> > latest CVS snapshot of Ruby 1.8 packaged in the Windows Installer
> > version, available on rubyinstaller.sourceforge.net.
> > 
> > Enjoy!
> > 
> > /\ndy
> > 
>