OK, so the offending line is now gone: http://buildr.apache.org/installing.html#windows
I will update the installation notes with the all-in-one package we provide. Similar to Apache Ant for example, it is jruby + buildr, so you have a buildr executable ready after unzip. It is imo the one distribution we need to provide to our dear "punters" :). Antoine On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 07:02, Olivier Lefevre <[email protected]> wrote: > With all due respect if you don't provide instructions and tell punters > (who > may not know anything about ruby and are interested in buildr, not ruby) > that they are on their own, a huge chunk of them just won't bother. Then > you'll have only rubyists as users but maybe that is what you want? > > You need to provide at least one tried-and-true way to install the thing. > > > >________________________________ > >From: Antoine Toulme <[email protected]> > >To: [email protected] > >Cc: Olivier Lefevre <[email protected]> > >Sent: Thursday, July 7, 2011 7:51 AM > >Subject: Re: Can't install because of dependency issues > > > > > >OK, I'll do that. > > > > > >In my humble opinion, we need to stop providing installation instructions > at all. We have too much to do to catch up with all the niceties of > rubygems, bundler or rvm to be complete and think of all the corner cases. > > > > > >Also, on rubyforge you can grab a zip of buildr + jruby that is a > one-stop-shop to use buildr :) > > > > > >Antoine > > >
