Program Files is a protected directory in Vista and Win7. I have run into permission issues in the past.
On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 2:52 PM, Jimmy Schementi < jimmy.scheme...@microsoft.com> wrote: > > Ok sounds good. > > A couple of feedback items for the installer, then: > > 1) default to a path without spaces, perhaps > > Does installing to "Program Files" actually cause issues? Other than > needing to quote the path to ir.exe? > > > 2) have a checkbox for if we want to install with the i prefix or not on > pre- > > installed gems (I know I for one wouldn't). > > We don't preinstall any gems with IronRuby. So what you're asking is an > option so we remove the "i" from "iri.bat", "irdoc.bat", and "igem.bat" ? > Keep in mind the actual ruby files are still "ri", "rdoc", and "gem". For > the problem with "ir script/console", rails should fix this (as in, JRuby > has the same problem as they ship with jirb). > > Also, I think there's a way to tell RubyGems to prefix the bat files it > generates, so installing rails would install irails.bat, to keep things > consistent. > _______________________________________________ > Ironruby-core mailing list > Ironruby-core@rubyforge.org > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/ironruby-core > -- "The explanation requiring the fewest assumptions is most likely to be correct." - Occam’s Razor http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Occam's_Razor
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