[BioRuby] Installing Ruby 1.9 on CentOS 5.4

[Pjotr Prins]

Very cool. Would it be possible to show the builder names including
the distro? So instead of the too generic

  Linux 32 - Ruby 1.9

show

  Linux CentOS 4.6 32bits - Ruby 1.9

so the output is immediately self descriptive?

Pj.

On Mon, Nov 07, 2011 at 10:49:38AM +0000, Peter Cock wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 9:59 AM, Peter Cock <p.j.a.cock at googlemail.com> wrote:
> > On Sat, Nov 5, 2011 at 12:10 PM, Naohisa Goto
> >> And then, configureing Ruby. For using libraries installed other than
> >> system-wide directory, additional options to specify paths of C header
> >> files and libraries shoud be given to CPPFLAGS, LDFLAGS, etc.
> >>
> >>  $ tar zxvf ruby-1.9.3-p0.tar.gz
> >>  $ cd ruby-1.9.3-p0
> >>  $ ./configure --prefix=$HOME \
> >>   CPPFLAGS="-I$HOME/lib/libffi-3.0.10/include -I$HOME/include" \
> >>   LDFLAGS="-L$HOME/lib -Wl,-rpath,$HOME/lib"
> >>  $ make
> >>  $ make check
> >>  $ make install
> >>
> >> ...
> >>
> >> FYI, I have very very old RedHat 4.6 (x86_64), and I've successfully
> >> installed ruby-1.9.3-p0 in my home directory without root privilege.
> >
> > That was very encouraging, as it is almost exactly what I'm trying to do :)
> > I think it was the flags that I was missing.
> >
> > I also did "gem install soap4r-ruby1.9" as you suggested, and now
> > BioRuby's test pass using ruby-1.9.3-p0:
> 
> This 64 bit Linux machine and a 32bit Linux box are now setup and
> running as buildslaves for BioRuby, bringing us to three slaves so far:
> 
> http://testing.open-bio.org/bioruby/buildslaves
> 
> Next up: My Windows machine...
> 
> Peter
> 
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