I have managed to compile Ruby on AIX 5.3 and have run my application
successfully on it. I have to go thru some series of simple steps to
achieve the same. I have tried to document the same for the benefit
of others.
Please go to
http://karthikvkrishnan.blogspot.com/2006/03/compiling-ruby-on-ibm-aix.html
Cheers,
Karthik.
> I''ve successfully compiled and installed Ruby 1.8.3 on AIX, I have
not
> tried 1.8.4 yet... I had to do a lot of fiddling with it to get it to
> compile, but that was on AIX 5.1... I have heard that it compiles
> just fine on AIX 5.3.
> -Will
> On 2/9/06, Obie Fernandez <obiefernandez at gmail.com
<http://lists.rubyonrails.org/mailman/listinfo/rails>> wrote:
>* We''re looking at big IBM hardware running AIX as a potential
*>* deployment platform for the big credit card processing Rails and Ruby
*>* stuff that my team is currently building. I was wondering if anyone
*>* else is running on AIX or knows if Ruby is well-supported on this
*>* platform.
*>*
*>* I googled the subject, but
*>*
http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.ruby/browse_thread/thread/3daaf60b012c1921
*>* is the only thing I found -- it''s not 100% confidence inspiring.
*>*
*>* It seems like more people out there are running Ruby on Solaris, but
*>* the client is indicating that they''d rather host our stuff on
the IBM
*>* servers rather than Fujitsu.
*>*
*>* Any advice is appreciated.
*>*
*>* Thanks,
*>* Obie
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