From db9eb05eeaafa8e661f7a48948baaa0d195d3055 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tim Emiola Date: Tue, 7 Apr 2015 12:59:38 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Update installation instructions to mention debian binary install --- src/ruby/README.md | 24 +++++++++++------------- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/ruby/README.md b/src/ruby/README.md index 9c0eef49b06..286ae662cc5 100644 --- a/src/ruby/README.md +++ b/src/ruby/README.md @@ -11,16 +11,19 @@ Alpha : Ready for early adopters INSTALLATION PREREQUISITES -------------------------- -This requires Ruby 2.1, as the RPC API surface uses keyword args. +This requires Ruby 2.x, as the RPC API surface uses keyword args. QUICK - INSTALL --------------- -- Clone this repository. -- Follow the instructions in [INSTALL](../../INSTALL) to install the gRPC C core. -- If you don't have Ruby 2.1 installed, switch to the more detailed instructions below -- Use bundler to install +On debian linux systems, install from our released deb package. +Otherwise, install from source, as described below. + +$ wget https://github.com/grpc/grpc/releases/download/release-0_6_0/libgrpc_0.6.0_amd64.deb +$ wget https://github.com/grpc/grpc/releases/download/release-0_6_0/libgrpc-dev_0.6.0_amd64.deb +$ sudo dpkg -i libgrpc_0.6.0_amd64.deb libgrpc-dev_0.6.0_amd64.deb + ```sh $ # from this directory $ gem install bundler && bundle install @@ -29,14 +32,9 @@ $ gem install bundler && bundle install Installing from source ---------------------- -- Build the gRPC C core -E.g, from the root of the gRPC [git repo](https://github.com/google/grpc) -```sh -$ cd ../.. -$ make && sudo make install -``` - -- Install Ruby 2.1. Consider doing this with [RVM](http://rvm.io), it's a nice way of controlling +- Clone this repository +- Follow the instructions in [INSTALL](../../INSTALL) to install the gRPC C core. +- Install Ruby 2.x. Consider doing this with [RVM](http://rvm.io), it's a nice way of controlling the exact ruby version that's used. ```sh $ command curl -sSL https://rvm.io/mpapis.asc | gpg --import -