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A tool to download, compile, and install Ruby on Unix-like systems.

12 mentions on Hacker News by 11 people: 1 story, 11 comments · first 2011-08-11 · latest 2024-12-27

Mentions per year 12 mentions · busiest year 2011 (3)
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  1. …trying to get it set up a year or so ago and finding the process difficult (think I was using rvm). https://github.com/rbenv/ruby-build/wiki#suggested-build-env... probably good idea to point people here before they install ruby, since…
    comment by LAC-Tech · 2024-12-27 · in Ruby 3.4.0
  2. …a long road ahead and won't happen overnight. [0]: https://gitlab.com/lloeki/nsopengl_example [1]: https://github.com/rbenv/ruby-build/issues/797
  3. …directory, containing the version number of the Ruby you want to use. Version numbers come from https://github.com/rbenv/ruby-build/tree/master/share/ruby-b... . rbenv, chruby and rvm all support .ruby-version. One difference from…
    comment by mhw · 2017-01-23 · in Announcing Pipenv
  4. …and will be based off "Oracle's JDK rather than Open JDK." I can't wait for Oracle to die. commit: https://github.com/rbenv/ruby-build/commit/ca0e1474fcf3e2025... pull request: https://github.com/rbenv/ruby-build/pull/864
    comment by mbreedlove · 2016-02-11 · in Projects That Are Making Fast Ruby a Reality
  5. …removal: > I didn't request that Rubinius be removed; that's @sstephenson's revisionism... [4] [1]: https://github.com/rbenv/ruby-build/pull/860#issuecomment-16... [2]: https://github.com/rbenv/ruby-build/issues/862#issuecomment-... [3]:…
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    Removing Rubinius from Rbenv/Ruby-build
    story by zachgersh · 2016-01-18 · 0 comments
  7. …ruby acquisition. AFAICT, this is out of scope for Dockerfiles in recent incarnations. [1] https://github.com/sstephenson/ruby-build
  8. …need much in the way of hacks/workarounds these days. OS X is where a lot of the trouble lies. 1: https://github.com/sstephenson/ruby-build 2: https://github.com/sstephenson/ruby-build/blob/master/bin/ru... EDIT: Above I said,…
  9. …install gcc via the installer, which also allows to build older versions of ruby if need be. [0] https://github.com/sstephenson/ruby-build/pull/87
  10. FYI: If you want to use JRuby 1.7.0-dev (snapshot) with rbenv/ruby-build see https://github.com/sstephenson/ruby-build/issues/105
  11. ruby-build was already updated to support 1.9.3-p0, just clone the latest: https://github.com/sstephenson/ruby-build
    comment by Stratego · 2011-10-30 · in Ruby 1.9.3 released
  12. …does not perform compilation/installation at all (there's a separate ruby-build project for that: https://github.com/sstephenson/ruby-build ).
    comment by sstephenson · 2011-08-11 · in Rbenv, an unobtrusive rvm replacement