[Rubygems-developers] 0.9.4 setup.rb on Gentoo hangs

[Eric Hodel]

On Jun 5, 2007, at 19:29, Tom Lieber wrote:

> I'm trying to install RubyGems on Gentoo. I first tried with emerge,
> but that install hung, so I tried by installing from the the 0.9.4
> tarball. This is where it stops:
>
> mkdir -p /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rbconfig
> install datadir.rb /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rbconfig
> <--- lib/rbconfig
> <--- lib
>   Successfully built RubyGem
>   Name: sources
>   Version: 0.0.1
>   File: sources-0.0.1.gem
>
> When I Ctrl+C, I get this stack trace:
>
> /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/package.rb:335:in  
> `initialize': Interrupt
>         from /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/package.rb:446:in  
> `new'
>         from /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/package.rb:446:in  
> `each_entry'
>         from /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/package.rb:442:in  
> `loop'
>         from /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/package.rb:442:in  
> `each_entry'
>         from /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/package.rb:427:in  
> `each'
>         from /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/package.rb:488:in  
> `initialize'
>         from /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/package.rb:586:in  
> `new'
>         from /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/package.rb:586:in
> `open_from_io'
>          ... 10 levels...
>         from setup.rb:1000:in `exec_install'
>         from setup.rb:814:in `invoke'
>         from setup.rb:773:in `invoke'
>         from setup.rb:1578
>
> What could this be?

What does:

ruby -rrbconfig -e 'p Config::CONFIG["CFLAGS"]'

say?