From: Mark Wilson Date: 2004-03-05T12:08:19+09:00 Subject: Re: Ruby 1.8.1 on OS X Panther and RubyCocoa On Mar 4, 2004, at 3:49 PM, Phil Tomson wrote: > Being new to OS X (about 2 weeks now). > > What's the best way to upgrade from the included Ruby (1.6.8) to > 1.8.1? > > A couple of other questions: > > 1. I want to use RubyCocoa; are there any issues if I upgrade to > 1.8.1? > 2. In the future it would be cool to be able to release my RubyCocoa > creations into the OS X wild (even to non-Ruby users). Is there any > way currently to package a RubyCocoa app so that anyone who downloads > it can just run it without having to go and get the RubyCocoa libs? > > [snip] DarwinPorts has a fair amount of Ruby stuff (including RubyCocoa). There's a fair amount there and, of course, a lot more that could be done (I myself don't have the competence or the time to contribute in the near future). Here's a link: http://darwinports.opendarwin.org/ports/?by=cat&substr=ruby Regards, Mark Wilson