Dependencies

List of development tools and headers for installing Ruby and Ruby on Rails on new system.

openSUSE

Because I can. For openSUSE 13.1.

Ruby

• gcc-c++
• make
• libxml2-devel
• libyaml-devel
• libffi-devel
• readline-devel
• libopenssl-devel
• zlib-devel

Ruby on Rails

• postgresql-devel
• libmysqlclient-devel
• sqlite3-devel

Installation

./configure --prefix="${HOME}/apps/ruby23" --disable-install-doc

Or FreeBSD/OpenBSD:

export CC="clang"
export CFLAGS="-march=native -O2 -pipe -fstack-protector -fno-strict-aliasing -I/usr/local/include -I/usr/include"

export CXX="clang++"
export CXXFLAGS="${CFLAGS}"

export CPP="cpp"
export CPPFLAGS="-I/usr/local/include -I/usr/include"

export LIBS="-lpthread -L/usr/local/lib -L/usr/lib"
export LDFLAGS="-fstack-protector -L/usr/local/lib -L/usr/lib"

./configure --prefix="${HOME}/apps/ruby23" --disable-install-doc