Hi,

indeed, great job! fwiw, there is unfortunately no rvm for windows. I
have made good experiences with pik (installation appeared to be a bit
tricky but that might be better now), it can also maintain different
versions of ruby and jruby.

HTH,
  Tammo

On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 5:30 PM, Antoine Toulme <[email protected]> wrote:
> Great job Donald. Very impressed by how far you've taken this.
>
> I remember using the Apache Windows slave to set it up for testing. That 
> involved using the "Remote Desktop Client" to log on to it.
>
> No idea how RVM would behave in such an environment. In my recollection, I 
> installed Ruby and JRuby in two folders and ran from them. Back then, RVM 
> didn't exist.
>
> Antoine
>
>
> On Monday, October 8, 2012 at 3:28 PM, Peter Donald wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> So you may have noticed I have spent a week or so intermittently
>> fighting with the CI system. Unfortunately the Linux VMs that the CI
>> runs on are old enough that they cause issues trying to get RVM to
>> work. I have managed to get most of it working.
>>
>> For future reference this involved:
>> * setting LD_LIBRARY_PATH to the packaged libraries in the RVM dir
>> * adding begin/rescue around the doc tasks as the JRuby 1.6.7+ native
>> ffi library links against a newer version of glibc than is on the box.
>> (We in theory could recompile for the old ubuntu but it is easier just
>> to not run using that library and avoid the documentation process
>> under jruby)
>>
>> I believe there is still one intermittent failure (1 in 20 builds?)
>> that I have yet to track down but I will look into it at some point
>> later.
>>
>> So hopefully from now on if you see a build failure it actually means
>> there is a build failure. :)
>>
>> Now I just need to figure out how to get the windows CI stuff working...
>>
>> --
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Peter Donald
>



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