Hi Carl, if ruby mapscript is not available on ms4w you have two choices: 1. file a feature request to ms4w and wait until it is done 2. install the full build stack for Windows and then compile ruby mapscript yourself (not for the faint of heart!)
Umberto On Jan 7, 2008 3:05 PM, Carl Heinze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm new to this list, so: Hi to all > > I'm just starting to work with mapserver - and i'm already stuck during > setting up my environment. > > I'm working under Windows XP and I would like to develop with ruby on rails. > > What is working: > > Ruby on Rails > Postgres with PostGis > CGI-Mapserver (mapserv.exe) > > But i couldn't find any possibility to download the Ruby Mapscript Libraries > for Windows, nor could i find any Instructions for using Ruby mapscript under > Windows. I installed Mapserver using the ms4w-package, but this is rolled out > without the Ruby Mapscript (Why?) > > I would like to get the framework "ruby in space" (by geoaspects, > http://www.geoaspects.com/rubyinspace.shtml) working - but they have only > installation instructions for mac OS. > > So, finally, the question: How may I use the mapserver with ruby under > windows? > > If my question is not clear, apologise.. > > many greets, Carl > > -- > GMX FreeMail: 1 GB Postfach, 5 E-Mail-Adressen, 10 Free SMS. > Alle Infos und kostenlose Anmeldung: http://www.gmx.net/de/go/freemail >
