2008/5/21 Corinna Vinschen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On May 21 09:51, Robert Klemme wrote: >> after upgrading to this new version of Ruby readline does not seem to >> work in IRB any more. I tried using parameter --readline as well as >> various combinations of packages readline, libreadline5 and >> libreadline6 but to no avail. Switching back to the previous version >> (ruby 1.8.6 (2007-03-13 patchlevel 0) [i386-cygwin]) solves the issue. > > My fault. I moved my 1.5 build environment to another machine and > missed to install the readline devel package. The result is that > readline support is entirely missing in ruby.
Ah, I suspected some build (flag) issue. Thanks for confirming! > I'll prepare a new package today. > > Thanks for the report, Thank *you* for the quick reaction! Kind regards robert -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/