From: Austin Ziegler <austin@...>
Date: 2003-12-04T15:24:42+09:00
Subject: Re: win32 installer for 1.8.1?

On Thu, 4 Dec 2003 01:23:45 +0900, Robert  McGovern wrote:
>> I can, yes, but I'm finding that the cygwin builds I would have to make
>> aren't quite as stable as the MSWIN builds I get, and I have no
>> facilities to make an mswin type build.  At least none I'm aware of.
> from ruby-talk:85104

Unfortunately, the Free MSVC doesn't have everything needed to build Ruby.

My next step will be to try the OpenWatcom and/or the Digital Mars compiler. 
(The DM has older support tools and some folks are working to make the OW 
tools work with DM.)

-austin
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austin ziegler    * austin@halostatue.ca * Toronto, ON, Canada
software designer * pragmatic programmer * 2003.12.04
                                         * 01.12.06