From: ptkwt@... (Phil Tomson)
Date: 2004-04-07T03:24:18+09:00
Subject: Re: installing freshly built Ruby under Cygwin

In article <20040407024344.495740.eban@os.rim.or.jp>,
WATANABE Hirofumi  <eban@os.rim.or.jp> wrote:
>Hi,
>
>Phil Tomson <ptkwt@aracnet.com> writes:
>
>> I'm running the cygwin tools on an XP box.  I've set up the MinGW 
>> environment there and build a MinGW ruby-1.8.1.  I did a 'make install' 
>> and I see that it is installing ruby to /usr/local/bin (at least that's 
>> what it's reporting to stdout) but afterwards when I look in 
>> /usr/local/bin there is nothing there.  Same with /usr/local/lib, so make 
>> install seems to have done nothing in this case.  The 'standard' ruby 
>> 1.8.1 that comes with Cygwin (if you select it) is installed in /usr/bin, 
>> so I don't see that there would be any conflict.
>> 
>> 
>> Anyone else run into this?
>
>Check X:/usr/local. MinGW is not Cygwin.

Oh, I see.  The confusing thing is that I'm doing all of this in a Cygwin 
Bash shell.  /usr/local/bin in the bash shell != C:/usr/local/bin (MinGW's 
view).  Thanks.

Phil