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texplay 0.4 error
Temporarily enhancing PATH to include DevKit...
Building native extensions. This could take a while...
ERROR: Error installing texplay:
ERROR: Failed to build gem native extension.
C:/Ruby193/bin/ruby.exe extconf.rb
checking for main() in -lfreeglut_static... *** extconf.rb failed ***
Could not create Makefile due to some reason, probably lack of
necessary libraries and/or headers. Check the mkmf.log file for more
details. You may need configuration options.
Provided configuration options:
--with-opt-dir
--without-opt-dir
--with-opt-include
--without-opt-include=${opt-dir}/include
--with-opt-lib
--without-opt-lib=${opt-dir}/lib
--with-make-prog
--without-make-prog
--srcdir=.
--curdir
--ruby=C:/Ruby193/bin/ruby
--with-freeglut_staticlib
--without-freeglut_staticlib
C:/Ruby193/lib/ruby/1.9.1/mkmf.rb:381:in `try_do': The compiler failed to genera
te an executable file. (RuntimeError)
You have to install development tools first.
from C:/Ruby193/lib/ruby/1.9.1/mkmf.rb:461:in `try_link0'
from C:/Ruby193/lib/ruby/1.9.1/mkmf.rb:476:in `try_link'
from C:/Ruby193/lib/ruby/1.9.1/mkmf.rb:619:in `try_func'
from C:/Ruby193/lib/ruby/1.9.1/mkmf.rb:845:in `block in have_library'
from C:/Ruby193/lib/ruby/1.9.1/mkmf.rb:790:in `block in checking_for'
from C:/Ruby193/lib/ruby/1.9.1/mkmf.rb:284:in `block (2 levels) in postp
one'
from C:/Ruby193/lib/ruby/1.9.1/mkmf.rb:254:in `open'
from C:/Ruby193/lib/ruby/1.9.1/mkmf.rb:284:in `block in postpone'
from C:/Ruby193/lib/ruby/1.9.1/mkmf.rb:254:in `open'
from C:/Ruby193/lib/ruby/1.9.1/mkmf.rb:280:in `postpone'
from C:/Ruby193/lib/ruby/1.9.1/mkmf.rb:789:in `checking_for'
from C:/Ruby193/lib/ruby/1.9.1/mkmf.rb:840:in `have_library'
from extconf.rb:17:in `<main>'
Gem files will remain installed in C:/Ruby193/lib/ruby/gems/1.9.1/gems/texplay-0
.4 for inspection.
Results logged to C:/Ruby193/lib/ruby/gems/1.9.1/gems/texplay-0.4/ext/texplay/ge
m_make.out
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