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DuckDB gem installation failed with numerous errors about not being able to build the native gem

DuckDB gem installation failed with numerous errors about not being able to build the native gem

Damn! `bundle install` with `duckdb` in the Gemfile failed! Fortunately, I have my own blog to refer to about this (yay!) - notepad.onghu.com/2025/duck-db...

#DuckDB #Programming #Ruby #RubyOnWindows

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Installation page for RubyInstaller2 for Windows

Installation page for RubyInstaller2 for Windows

Every x'mas day, the #Ruby core team releases Ruby - and soon after, we get the RubyInstaller for #Windows and I try to update my post for installing #RubyOnWindows.

It's ready - full instructions for Ruby 4.0 on Windows: notepad.onghu.com/2025/ruby4.0...

#Programming

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Downloads The easy way to install Ruby on Windows This is a self-contained Windows-based installer that includes the Ruby language, an execution environment, important...

Even though it's not listed on the home page yet, RubyInstallers for versions 3.4.5-1, 3.3.9-1, 3.2.9-1 are not available for #Windows.
rubyinstaller.org/downloads/

#Programming #Ruby #RubyOnWindows

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Windows dialog showing JRuby installation is complete.

Windows dialog showing JRuby installation is complete.

Finally, started with installing #JRuby 10 & running Hello World before trying other things in the next few weeks. If you've wanted to experiment, here's a simple illustrated guide to get it running and the first steps:
notepad.onghu.com/2025/jruby-1...

#Ruby #Programming #RubyOnWindows

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Distracted boyfriend meme with "All my Other Stuff" looking at "Me" while I seem keen to check out "JRuby 10"

Distracted boyfriend meme with "All my Other Stuff" looking at "Me" while I seem keen to check out "JRuby 10"

Somehow, I need to find time to get into at least a little bit of #Jruby 10 later today. Good thing that I already have Java 21 on my computer.

#Ruby #RubyOnWindows #Programming

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Maybe, I should post this when it's day time in Japan since so many #ruby folk are in Japan right now 😊

#programming #RubyOnWindows

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Using DuckDB on Windows and with Ruby DuckDB is a fast, open-source database for Online Analytics Processing (OLAP) workloads. It is similar to SQLite3 in the sense that it’s intended to be built directly into a host process and runs with...

It's easy to get started with #DuckDB (@duckdb.org) on #Windows. It also works fine from #Ruby though Ruby is not yet officially listed on their website.

I'm just getting started with it but I wrote up my installation experience: notepad.onghu.com/2025/duck-db...

#RubyOnWindows

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If you're waiting to try #Ruby 3.4 on #Windows, the RubyInstaller is now available.

I also created my illustrated guide to installing it: notepad.onghu.com/2024/ruby3.4...

Happy New Year!

#RubyOnWindows #programming

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This is great. The RubyInstaller is already very important and extremely functional for basic #RubyOnWindows that does almost everything (other than YJIT)

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Yes, I can imagine. I did a great project once that used Word OLE automation to extract content & formatting to create Textile markup from it so we could import the whole ~300 pg document into a website/ CMS with cross references, etc.

Win32OLE is one of the main reasons we need #RubyOnWindows

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Choose 20 Ruby gems that you've used time and time again, or have inspired you in some way. #20DayGemChallenge

One gem per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
Will create a post at notepad.onghu.com on Day 20 to explain my choices.

Day 10/20: github.com/ruby/win32ole

#ruby #RubyOnWindows

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