From: Richard Kilmer <rich@...>
Date: 2003-11-23T05:31:50+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby on OSX 10.3 (Panther)


On Nov 22, 2003, at 9:17 AM, Ollivier Robert wrote:

> In article <bp4gi8064o@enews4.newsguy.com>,
> Phil Tomson <ptkwt@aracnet.com> wrote:
>> had version 1.6.8, not 1.8.0.  As I recall, we were trying to get 
>> 1.8.0
>> out in time to make it into OSX 10.3 - were we just too late?

I tried working with Apple to do this (with special thanks to James 
Duncan
Davidson) but it was just too late.  They had already committed to 
golden
master before 1.8 was finalized :-(

>
> At least it is complete with headers and libruby.dylib, something that 
> was
> missing in 10.2. Anyway, Ruby 1.8.1 and the CVS version compile w/o
> problems. Be sure to have libreadline installed before recompiling or 
> you
> won't get readline support in irb.

Yeah, I have a blog post on how to do it here:

http://richkilmer.blogs.com/ether/2003/10/building_ruby_1.html

-rich

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