A RubyGems command plugin that creates pre-compiled binary gems from gems with extensions.
gem-compile is a RubyGems command plugin that adds 'compile' command. It creates pre-compiled binary gems from gems with extensions.
$ gem build gem-compile.gemspec
$ gem install gem-compile-*.gem
or $ gem install gem-compile
$ gem compile [options] GEMFILE -- --build-flags
or $ gem-compile [options] GEMFILE -- --build-flags
options: -p, --platform PLATFORM Output platform name -f, --fat VERSION:RUBY,... Create fat binary (e.g. --fat 1.8:ruby,1.9:ruby19)
$ gem compile msgpack-0.3.4.gem
With above command line, msgpack-0.3.4-x86-mingw32.gem file will be created on MinGW environment.
$ gem compile --platform mswin32 msgpack-0.3.4.gem
With above command line, msgpack-0.3.4-x86-mswin32.gem file will be created.
$ gem compile --platform mswin32 --fat 1.8:/Ruby/bin/ruby,1.9:/Ruby19/bin/ruby msgpack-0.3.4.gem
With --fat option, it creates a fat-binary. It's installable on both ruby-1.8 and ruby-1.9.
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