Ruby-GNOME
Ruby bindings for GNOME
This is a set of bindings for the GNOME 3.x and 4.x libraries to use from Ruby 2.5, 2.6 and 2.7.
Installation
Install the current releases.
The gems of the Ruby-GNOME projects can be easily installed with the gem
command. For example in order to install the gtk3 gem and its dependencies:
gem install gtk3
Install from GitHub master branch
You can also install these gems from GitHub master branch.
Create Gemfile
like the following:
source "https://rubygems.org/"
git "https://github.com/ruby-gnome/ruby-gnome.git" do
gem "gtk3"
end
Install these gems by Bundler:
% bundle install
Advanced Installation
% ruby extconf.rb
% make
% sudo make install
To compile and install a particular sub-binding, you can add arguments:
% ruby extconf.rb [subdir]...
e.g.) ruby extconf.rb glib2 pango atk gdk_pixbuf2 gtk2
Or you can compile each sub-binding:
% cd <each sub-directory>
% ruby extconf.rb
% make
% sudo make install
extconf.rb options
-
--ruby
-
ruby directory
-
--topsrcdir
-
top source directory
-
--topdir
-
top directory
-
--strict
-
if some libraries fail to compile/install, "make" command returns 1(exit 1)
Bugs
Please report bugs either in our bug tracker
-
github.com/ruby-gnome/ruby-gnome/issues (current)
or on the ruby-gnome2-devel-en / ruby-gnome2-devel-ja mailing list
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Copyright © 2002-2021 Ruby-GNOME Project Team
This program is free software. You can distribute/modify this program under the terms of the GNU LESSER GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 2.1.
Exceptions
Some GTK+ 3 examples are licensed under GNU Free Documentation License 1.3 or any later version later; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts.
Because they are based on scripts in PyGObject-Tutorial. PyGObject-Tutorial is licensed under GFDL 1.3.
See gtk3/sample/ directory for details.