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List:       ruby-talk
Subject:    Re: ruby 1.8.1 windows installer
From:       Joel VanderWerf <vjoel () PATH ! Berkeley ! EDU>
Date:       2004-01-08 20:21:32
Message-ID: 3FFDBBC3.4070904 () path ! berkeley ! edu
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Andrew Hunt wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-01-08 at 12:37, KONTRA Gergely wrote:
> 
>>Hi!
>>
>>Shall I expect an msvc ruby installer for ruby 1.8.1?
> 
> 
> Hi all!
> 
> Yes, I am planning on getting that out shortly. Our new books were
> slashdotted a week or so ago, and things have been very busy around the
> old Pragmatic offices!
> 
> I'll try to get the next release out sometime over the next week or so.

Apologies if this has been discussed before, but is there a way of 
offloading some of the effort to the community? What is required to 
build the installer? Certainly, the msvc project files for ruby itself 
and for the extensions, and the nullsoft (IIRC) installer script. Could 
these be maintained as a {ruby,source}forge project?


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