You are viewing a plain text version of this content. The canonical link for it is here.
Posted to commits@buildr.apache.org by bo...@apache.org on 2010/01/13 20:22:13 UTC

svn commit: r898904 - /buildr/trunk/doc/installing.textile

Author: boisvert
Date: Wed Jan 13 19:22:13 2010
New Revision: 898904

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=898904&view=rev
Log:
BUILDR-358 Update Windows installation instruction to specify --platform mswin32 switch

Modified:
    buildr/trunk/doc/installing.textile

Modified: buildr/trunk/doc/installing.textile
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/buildr/trunk/doc/installing.textile?rev=898904&r1=898903&r2=898904&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- buildr/trunk/doc/installing.textile (original)
+++ buildr/trunk/doc/installing.textile Wed Jan 13 19:22:13 2010
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 On *Ubuntu* you have to install several packages:
 
 {% highlight sh %}
-$ sudo apt-get install ruby-full ruby1.8-dev libopenssl-ruby build-essential 
+$ sudo apt-get install ruby-full ruby1.8-dev libopenssl-ruby build-essential
 {% endhighlight %}
 
 The Debian package for @rubygems@ will not allow you to install Buildr, so you need to install RubyGems from source:
@@ -104,9 +104,7 @@
 
 h2(#windows).  Installing on Windows
 
-*The easy way:*  The easiest way to install Ruby is using the "one-click installer":http://rubyinstaller.rubyforge.org/.  Once installed, set the @JAVA_HOME@ environment variable and run @gem install buildr@.
-
-Note: You may have to install the development kit in order to compile the native Ruby-to-Java bridge.  See "this post":http://programming-gone-awry.blogspot.com/2009/05/ruby-19-one-click-installer.html for steps to achieve this.
+*The easy way:*  The easiest way to install Ruby is using the "one-click installer":http://rubyinstaller.rubyforge.org/.  Be sure to install Ruby 1.8.6; support for Ruby 1.9.x is still a work in progress.  Once installed, set the @JAVA_HOME@ environment variable and run @gem install buildr --platform mswin32@.
 
 <br>
 
@@ -119,14 +117,14 @@
 Before installing Buildr, please set the @JAVA_HOME@ environment variable to point to your JDK distribution.  Next, use Ruby Gem to install Buildr:
 
 {% highlight sh %}
-> gem install buildr
+> gem install buildr --platform mswin32
 {% endhighlight %}
 
 To upgrade to a new version or install a specific version:
 
 {% highlight sh %}
 > gem update buildr
-> gem install buildr -v 1.3.4
+> gem install buildr -v 1.3.4 --platform mswin32
 {% endhighlight %}
 
 h2(#jruby).  Installing for JRuby