From: Curt Hibbs <curt@...>
Date: 2004-03-14T05:39:37+09:00
Subject: Re: [ ANN] wxRuby 0.2.1 has been released!

Gawnsoft wrote:
>
> On Sat, 13 Mar 2004 15:04:40 +0900, "Curt Hibbs" <curt@hibbs.com>
> wrote (more or less):
>
> >I am posting this on behalf of Kevin Smith:
> >
> >This long-awaited version is available from rubyforge:
> >   http://rubyforge.org/projects/wxruby/
> >
> >The big news, of course, is that it includes binary builds for MS
> >Windows and Mac OS X Panther. I may add one or more Linux binaries
> >later, or they may have to wait for 0.3.
> >
> >This is still an early beta release, so it still has a number of known
> >problems. If you find a problem that is not mentioned in the README or
> >in one of the rubyforge trackers, please let me know.
> >
> >Thanks to everyone for your help with this, and especially to Curt and
> >Nick for building the binary packages.
>
>
> Woo-hoo!
>
> How easy is it to build GUI apps in Ruby/wxRuby for cross-platform use
> on Windows, MacOSX, and Linux?
>
> Is this it?  Or will it be, post-beta?

You can do this now. The wxRuby distribution comes with a about 20 sample
apps that run on all platforms. Kevin has written an email client (although
that is not part of the wxRuby distribution).

Curt