gem broken ?

[Marco Atzeri]

On 27/06/2016 15:19, Marco Atzeri wrote:
> on both 32bit and 64 bit (W7 X86_64)
>
> $ cygcheck -c rubygems
> Cygwin Package Information
> Package              Version        Status
> rubygems             2.4.8-1        OK
>
> $  gem list
> ERROR:  Loading command: list (Fiddle::DLError)
>         can't load kernel32
> ERROR:  While executing gem ... (NoMethodError)
>     undefined method `invoke_with_build_args' for nil:NilClass
>
>
> First reported on
> http://superuser.com/questions/1093954/gem-not-working-in-cygwin
>
> Regards
> Marco

it seems a consequence of cygwin 2.5.2

with
$ uname -msvr
CYGWIN_NT-6.1 2.5.1(0.297/5/3) 2016-04-21 22:14 x86_64

$ gem list

*** LOCAL GEMS ***

actionmailer (4.2.6)
actionpack (4.2.6)
actionview (4.2.6)
[cut]
test-unit (3.0.8)
thor (0.19.1)
thread_safe (0.3.5)
tzinfo (1.2.2)

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