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diff --git a/jni/ruby/win32/README.win32 b/jni/ruby/win32/README.win32 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..314feb3 --- /dev/null +++ b/jni/ruby/win32/README.win32 @@ -0,0 +1,141 @@ +=begin + += How to build ruby using Visual C++ + +== Requirement + +(1) Windows XP or later. + +(2) Visual C++ 6.0 or later. (strongly recommended VC++ 10 or later) + + Note: if you want to build x64 or ia64 version, use native compiler for + x64/ia64. + +(3) Please set environment variable (({INCLUDE})), (({LIB})), (({PATH})) + to run required commands properly from the command line. + + Note: building ruby requires following commands. + * nmake + * cl + * lib + * dumpbin + +(4) If you want to build from SVN source, following commands are required. + * bison + * sed + * ruby 1.8 or later + +(5) Enable Command Extension of your command line. It's the default behavior + of cmd.exe. If you want to enable it explicitly, run cmd.exe with /E:ON + option. + +== How to compile and install + +(1) Execute win32\configure.bat on your build directory. + You can specify the target platform as an argument. + For example, run `((%configure --target=i686-mswin32%))' + You can also specify the install directory. + For example, run `((%configure --prefix=<install_directory>%))' + Default of the install directory is /usr . + The default ((|<PLATFORM>|)) is `(({i386-mswin32}))'. + +(2) Change ((|RUBY_INSTALL_NAME|)) and ((|RUBY_SO_NAME|)) in (({Makefile})) + if you want to change the name of the executable files. + And add ((|RUBYW_INSTALL_NAME|)) to change the name of the + executable without console window if also you want. + +(3) Run `((%nmake%))' + +(4) Run `((%nmake test%))' + +(5) Run `((%nmake install%))' + +== Icons + +Any icon files(*.ico) in the build directory, directories specified with +((|icondirs|)) make variable and (({win32})) directory under the ruby +source directory will be included in DLL or executable files, according +to their base names. + $(RUBY_INSTALL_NAME).ico or ruby.ico --> $(RUBY_INSTALL_NAME).exe + $(RUBYW_INSTALL_NAME).ico or rubyw.ico --> $(RUBYW_INSTALL_NAME).exe + the others --> $(RUBY_SO_NAME).dll + +Although no icons are distributed with the ruby source or in the official +site, you can use anything you like. For example, followings are written +in Japanese, but you can download at least. + +* ((<URL:http://homepage1.nifty.com/a_nakata/ruby/>)) or + ((<icon itself|URL:http://homepage1.nifty.com/a_nakata/ruby/RubyIcon.ico>)) + +== Build examples + +* Build on the ruby source directory. + + ex.) + ruby source directory: C:\ruby + build directory: C:\ruby + install directory: C:\usr\local + + C: + cd \ruby + win32\configure --prefix=/usr/local + nmake + nmake test + nmake install + +* Build on the relative directory from the ruby source directory. + + ex.) + ruby source directory: C:\ruby + build directory: C:\ruby\mswin32 + install directory: C:\usr\local + + C: + cd \ruby + mkdir mswin32 + cd mswin32 + ..\win32\configure --prefix=/usr/local + nmake + nmake test + nmake install + +* Build on the different drive. + + ex.) + ruby source directory: C:\src\ruby + build directory: D:\build\ruby + install directory: C:\usr\local + + D: + cd D:\build\ruby + C:\src\ruby\win32\configure --prefix=/usr/local + nmake + nmake test + nmake install DESTDIR=C: + +* Build x64 version (requires native x64 VC++ compiler) + + ex.) + ruby source directory: C:\ruby + build directory: C:\ruby + install directory: C:\usr\local + + C: + cd \ruby + win32\configure --prefix=/usr/local --target=x64-mswin64 + nmake + nmake test + nmake install + +== Bugs + +You can ((*NOT*)) use a path name that contains any white space characters as +the ruby source directory, this restriction comes from the behavior of +(({!INCLUDE})) directives of (({NMAKE})). +((- you may call it a bug. -)) + +You can build ruby in any directory including the source directory, +except (({win32})) directory in the source directory. +This is restriction originating in the path search method of (({NMAKE})). + +=end |