ruby-1.6.4 on cygwin

Agostino Deligia adeligia@alis.com
Wed Jun 6 06:15:00 GMT 2001


On Wed, Jun 06, 2001 at 09:05:40PM +0900, Madoka Machitani wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> * Gerrit P. Haase <gerrit.haase@t-online.de> [010606 14:45]:
> > But i still found no hint, why tcltklib module is not building.
> > 
> > Ruby doesn't find tk.h, but it is there.
> > I fiddled around in the build script and it builds perfect,
> > but i still ask, why isn't it found automagically?
> > 
> > it finds tcl.h and the check for tk.h fails.
> 
> I don't see this problem.  I just compiled ruby without any
> modification.  All extensions have been built including tcltklib.
> 
> Did you do this
> 
>   ./configure --enable-shared
> [...]

I had to place the following X header files (from the Cygwin XFree86 project)
in /usr/include/X11 before configuring with --enable-shared so that tcltklib
would ger built and installed. Other than that, ruby 1.6.4 built
out-of-the-box.

   X.h
   Xfuncproto.h
   Xlib.h
   Xosdefs.h

-- 
Agostino Deligia
Software Developer
Alis Technologies Inc.
adeligia@alis.com

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