sorry to misguide you you can follow the steps in the below article as well, it contains the detailed instruction to install the ruby 1.9.1 on a windows machine, but i am not sure if you would be able to download the latest watir package which has the 1.9.1 fixes
:) Regards, http://karimnumerouno.wordpress.com On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 8:29 AM, karim rayani <karim....@gmail.com> wrote: > the windows one click install is version 1.8.6. > > 1.8.6 is the most stable one and widely used. you might run into all > sorts of problems and mess up all the current set up. > > It would be wise not to do that. > > /// > Karim Rayani > http://karimnumerouno.wordpress.com > > On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 7:28 AM, Nathan Lane <nathamberl...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Alright, thanks for that information. So what is the difference between if I >> install Ruby using the Windows one-click installer, and if I just go get the >> latest Ruby version and extract it over the old installation? Other than now >> my uninstall won't work -- I still have my path set to all of the batches >> and executables for Ruby. Does the Windows one-click installer do something >> special on Windows? >> >> On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 4:39 AM, Jari Bakken <jari.bak...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 6:51 PM, karim rayani <karim....@gmail.com> wrote: >>> > >>> > still i was unable to use Ruby 1.9.1 on windows that comfortably. I >>> > guess Watir with Ruby 1.9.1 might be on the way once we have a stable >>> > One click installer for Window, the highest priority for the ruby >>> > community right now would be to get rails with Ruby 1.9.1 in >>> > production environment and to do that many libraries need a fix. >>> > >>> >>> The HEAD of Watir has all tests passing on 1.9.1 (using the preview >>> RubyInstaller for Windows) since this commit: >>> >>> >>> http://github.com/bret/watir/commit/802182512b4114803a277e87336332f4da9290ca >>> >>> I would definitely wait for the official RubyInstaller release before >>> using Watir on 1.9 though. Executing the test suite was actually >>> slower in some cases on 1.9.1 compared to the 1.8.6 from the old >>> one-click installer. >>> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Nathan Lane >> Home, http://www.nathandelane.com >> Blog, http://blog.nathandelane.com >> >> >> >> > > > > -- > Regards, > > Alkarim Rayani > -- Regards, Alkarim Rayani --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Watir General" group. To post to this group, send email to watir-general@googlegroups.com Before posting, please read the following guidelines: http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Support To unsubscribe from this group, send email to watir-general-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/watir-general -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
