i have this error when i try to install ferret
C:\Documents and Settings\>gem install ferret
Need to update 6 gems from http://gems.rubyforge.org
......
complete
Building native extensions. This could take a while...
ERROR: While executing gem ... (Gem::Installer::ExtensionBuildError)
ERROR: Failed to build gem native extension.
ruby extconf.rb install ferret
creating Makefile
nmake
''nmake'' is not recognized as an internal or external command,
operable program or batch file.
Gem files will remain installed in
c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ferret-0.11.3
for inspection.
Results logged to
c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ferret-0.11.3/ext/gem_make.out
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On 4/5/07, raj <posttoraj at gmail.com> wrote:> i have this error when i try to install ferret > > C:\Documents and Settings\>gem install ferret > Need to update 6 gems from http://gems.rubyforge.org > ...... > complete > Building native extensions. This could take a while... > ERROR: While executing gem ... (Gem::Installer::ExtensionBuildError) > ERROR: Failed to build gem native extension. > > ruby extconf.rb install ferret > creating Makefile > > nmake > ''nmake'' is not recognized as an internal or external command, > operable program or batch file. > > > Gem files will remain installed in > c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ferret-0.11.3 > for inspection. > Results logged to > c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ferret-0.11.3/ext/gem_make.outYou need to install a win32 version of Ferret unless you have Visual C++ 6.0 installed. Latest version of win32 gem coming soon... -- Dave Balmain http://www.davebalmain.com/
David Balmain wrote:> On 4/5/07, raj <posttoraj at gmail.com> wrote: >> ruby extconf.rb install ferret >> Results logged to >> c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ferret-0.11.3/ext/gem_make.out > > You need to install a win32 version of Ferret unless you have Visual > C++ 6.0 installed. > > Latest version of win32 gem coming soon...is there any existing win32 gem... -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.
On 4/6/07, raj <posttoraj at gmail.com> wrote:> David Balmain wrote: > > On 4/5/07, raj <posttoraj at gmail.com> wrote: > >> ruby extconf.rb install ferret > >> Results logged to > >> c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ferret-0.11.3/ext/gem_make.out > > > > You need to install a win32 version of Ferret unless you have Visual > > C++ 6.0 installed. > > > > Latest version of win32 gem coming soon... > > is there any existing win32 gem...Yes but it is version 0.10.9. Wait for the next version (0.11.4). It will be out VERY soon. -- Dave Balmain http://www.davebalmain.com/
David Balmain wrote:> On 4/5/07, raj <posttoraj at gmail.com> wrote: >> ruby extconf.rb install ferret >> Results logged to >> c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/ferret-0.11.3/ext/gem_make.out > > You need to install a win32 version of Ferret unless you have Visual > C++ 6.0 installed. > > Latest version of win32 gem coming soon...Great, thank you very much. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.