Rick wrote: I'm under the assumption that the mysql gem for Windows is precompiled, like all of the other gems for Windows (generally speaking), so there isn't really a compilation step.
Here's the output from the --verbose run. I notice that it can't find the H:\>gem install mysql --verbose HEAD 200 OK: http://gems.rubyforge.org/latest_specs.4.8 GET 200 OK: http://gems.rubyforge.org/latest_specs.4.8.gz Installing gem mysql-2.7.3-x86-mswin32 Downloading gem mysql-2.7.3-x86-mswin32.gem GET 302 Found: http://gems.rubyforge.org/gems/mysql-2.7.3-x86-mswin32.gem GET 404 Not Found: http://gems.rubyforge.vm.bytemark.co.uk/gems/mysql-2.7.3-x86- mswin32.gem Failed, downloading gem mysql-2.7.3-mswin32.gem GET 302 Found: http://gems.rubyforge.org/gems/mysql-2.7.3-mswin32.gem GET 200 OK: http://gemmirror.xaop.net/gems/mysql-2.7.3-mswin32.gem C:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/mysql-2.7.3-x86-mswin32/ext/mysql.so C:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/mysql-2.7.3-x86-mswin32/ext/extconf.rb C:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/mysql-2.7.3-x86-mswin32/ext/mysql.c.in C:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/mysql-2.7.3-x86-mswin32/ext/mysql.c.in.patch C:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/mysql-2.7.3-x86-mswin32/ext/test.rb C:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/mysql-2.7.3-x86-mswin32/README C:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/mysql-2.7.3-x86-mswin32/Rakefile C:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/mysql-2.7.3-x86-mswin32/docs/README.html Successfully installed mysql-2.7.3-x86-mswin32 1 gem installed Installing ri documentation for mysql-2.7.3-x86-mswin32... Installing RDoc documentation for mysql-2.7.3-x86-mswin32... ERROR: While generating documentation for mysql-2.7.3-x86-mswin32 ... MESSAGE: Unhandled special: Special: type=17, text="<!-- $Id: README.html, v 1.20 2006-12-20 05:31:52 tommy Exp $ -->" ... RDOC args: --op C:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/doc/mysql-2.7.3-x86-mswin32/rdoc - -exclude ext --main README --quiet ext README docs/README.html (continuing with the rest of the installation) The test.rb results are the same. Wes -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
