On May 21 09:51, Robert Klemme wrote: > Hi, > > after upgrading to this new version of Ruby readline does not seem to > work in IRB any more. I tried using parameter --readline as well as > various combinations of packages readline, libreadline5 and > libreadline6 but to no avail. Switching back to the previous version > (ruby 1.8.6 (2007-03-13 patchlevel 0) [i386-cygwin]) solves the issue.
My fault. I moved my 1.5 build environment to another machine and missed to install the readline devel package. The result is that readline support is entirely missing in ruby. I'll prepare a new package today. Thanks for the report, Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
