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Hi everyone, I was trying to discover some new plugins, but the script breaks at a certain point: $ ./script/plugin discover Add http://delynnberry.com/svn/code/rails/plugins/? [Y/n] Add http://svn.recentrambles.com/plugins/? [Y/n] Add http://svn.hasmanythrough.com/public/plugins/? [Y/n] Add http://www.svn.recentrambles.com/plugins/? [Y/n] Add http://sean.treadway.info/svn/plugins/? [Y/n] Add

Since the 1.8.4 One-click installer is based on VC++ 6.0 which is no longer available, I am looking for alternative ways of building win32-utils so as avoid segfaults. Has anyone used MingGW successfully? When I run ruby extconf.rb from MSYS the resulting make file assumes that I am using VC++. Do I need to build ruby under MinGW first? -- John-Mason Shackelford Software Developer Pearson

I presently am refactoring an a Rails App that has not only the standard RoR web front end, but also agents which share the same model and run on different machines. In the past the whole rails app was just deployed on other machines even though only the model was used. I am trying to improve the situation by extracting the model into a gem which depends only on ActiveRecord and then requiring the

Along the same lines as the last question - how can I get to functions like MakeOpenFile via Win32API? It doesn''t seem to be exported by msvcrt-ruby18. Possible? Or am I out of luck? Dan This communication is the property of Qwest and may contain confidential or privileged information. Unauthorized use of this communication is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have

I notice that open3 exists in both /win32utils/win32-open3/lib/win32 and /win32utils/win32-open3 and that there are recent commits in each area. What is the intended difference between these two? -- John-Mason Shackelford Software Developer Pearson Educational Measurement 2510 North Dodge St. Iowa City, IA 52245 ph. 319-354-9200x6214 john-mason.shackelford at pearson.com

I''ve added another patch for the popen3 library which sets $? and adds Process::Status a return when popen3/4 is called with a block thus making it closer to the Open4. This is a merge of a couple of patches previously submitted by Samuel Tesla. http://rubyforge.org/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=4603&group_id=85&atid=413 Note that this implementation is not thread-safe