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Re: curses problem trying to build ruby


John Wiersba wrote:
> 
> Charles,
> 
> Perfect!  That was the problem.  I solved it by reinstalling everything from
> scratch.  The make of ruby is going much better.  Thanks for your help!!

Glad it's working. (more or less)

> I'm having a problem further on now.  I've sent email to the author, but I
> thought I'd ask you on the off chance that you've actually built ruby.
> 
>    make[1]: Leaving directory `/jrw/ftp/ruby/junk/ruby-1.6.1/ext/Win32API'
>    make[1]: Entering directory `/jrw/ftp/ruby/junk/ruby-1.6.1'
>    windres --include-dir . --include-dir . --include-dir ./win32 ruby.rc
>       ruby.res.o
> 
>    gcc -g -O2   main.o ruby.exp ruby.res.o librubys.a -lcrypt   -o ruby.exe
>    gcc: ruby.exp: No such file or directory
>    make[1]: *** [ruby.exe] Error 1
>    make[1]: Leaving directory `/jrw/ftp/ruby/junk/ruby-1.6.1'
> 
> There's no ruby.exp (and I couldn't see how one is supposed to be made -- I
> tried "make ruby.exp").

No, I haven't built ruby.  But my guess is that "ruby.exp" is an exports
(or basefile) list that is supposed to be generated when 'make ruby'
builds the core Ruby.dll.  Check the 'dllwrap' command in your makefile.

--Chuck

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