Using ruby-1.9.3-p327 with ruby-env and ruby-build

using-ruby-1.9.3-p327.md

Using ruby-1.9.3-p327 with ruby-env and ruby-build

Prerequisite

• Mac OS X Mountain Lion (10.8.2)
• Homebrew
• readline
• rbenv

Install or update ruby-build

Install ruby-build as a rbenv plugin:

$ mkdir -p ~/.rbenv/plugins
$ cd ~/.rbenv/plugins
$ git clone git://github.com/sstephenson/ruby-build.git

or update ruby-build:

$ cd ~/.rbenv/plugins/ruby-build
$ git pull

Install ruby-1.9.3-p327

$ brew link readline
$ CONFIGURE_OPTS="--with-readline-dir=/usr/local" rbenv install 1.9.3-p327
Downloading http://pyyaml.org/download/libyaml/yaml-0.1.4.tar.gz...
Installing yaml-0.1.4...
Installed yaml-0.1.4 to /Users/juno/.rbenv/versions/1.9.3-p327
Downloading http://ftp.ruby-lang.org/pub/ruby/1.9/ruby-1.9.3-p327.tar.gz...
Installing ruby-1.9.3-p327...
Installed ruby-1.9.3-p327 to /Users/juno/.rbenv/versions/1.9.3-p327
$ brew unlink readline

Make ruby-1.9.3-p327 default

$ rbenv global 1.9.3-p327
$ ruby -v
ruby 1.9.3p327 (2012-11-10 revision 37606) [x86_64-darwin12.2.0]

done.

Thanks for the writeup.