On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 6:54 PM, Berger, Daniel <daniel.ber...@qwest.com> wrote:
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: rubygems-developers-boun...@rubyforge.org
>> [mailto:rubygems-developers-boun...@rubyforge.org] On Behalf
>> Of Luis Lavena
>> Sent: Monday, April 06, 2009 3:02 PM
>> To: RubyGems Developers (ML)
>> Subject: [Rubygems-developers] Revision 2142, checking for nmake
>>
>> Hey Guys,
>>
>> While the change implemented in revision 2142 may sounds good
>> in theory, is incorrect.
>>
>> I'm running all the tests of RubyGems and other using MinGW, not
>> VC6/8/9 build of Ruby.
>>
>> Because of that, I don't have nmake but make instead.
>>
>> Skipping those test due the availability of the compiler
>> toolset need to take those in consideration.
>>
>> Keep in mind that win_platform? will return true if your
>> platform is one of the Gem::WIN_PLATFORMS:
>>
>>   ##
>>   # An Array of Regexps that match windows ruby platforms.
>>
>>   WIN_PATTERNS = [
>>     /bccwin/i,
>>     /cygwin/i,
>>     /djgpp/i,
>>     /mingw/i,
>>     /mswin/i,
>>     /wince/i,
>>   ]
>>
>>
>> Which consider bccwin (no nmake over there), cygwin (uses
>> make), djgpp (who cares about DOS anymore), and wince (which
>> should be VS based one).
>
> Should I just stick to RUBY_PLATFORM.match('mswin') then?
>

RUBY_PLATFORM =~ /mswin/

Cheers,
-- 
Luis Lavena
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Perfection in design is achieved not when there is nothing more to add,
but rather when there is nothing more to take away.
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
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