Ruby 3.0 with MSYS2 RubyInstaller Team
winget install --id=RubyInstallerTeam.RubyWithDevKit.3.0 -e
The RubyInstaller project provides a self-contained Windows-based installer that includes a Ruby-language execution environment and a baseline set of required RubyGems and extensions, integrated with a MSYS2 installation.
Ruby Installer is a self-contained Windows-based installer designed to provide a Ruby-language execution environment integrated with MSYS2. This tool simplifies the setup of Ruby and its associated development tools on Windows.
Key Features:
- Includes Ruby language runtime and essential RubyGems.
- Bundles MSYS2 for compiling native C/C++ extensions.
- Supports immediate compilation of gems with C-extensions.
- Available in multiple versions (arm, x64, x86) to suit different needs.
- Can be updated without reinstalling existing gems.
Audience & Benefit: Ideal for developers building Ruby applications or gems that require C-extensions. It provides a stable and efficient environment for Ruby development while maintaining compatibility across different Ruby versions. The installer also supports continuous integration pipelines and other automated workflows, ensuring seamless integration with modern development practices.