Glossary
- Build tools (C compiler)
- Software that turns source code into a runnable program.
- A ‘C compiler’ and its companions (such as make) build parts of Ruby and some gems from source. On macOS these come from Apple's Command Line Tools; on Linux, from your distribution's build package, such as build-essential.
- Build tools (C compiler)
- Software that turns source code into a runnable program.
- A ‘C compiler’ and its companions (such as make) build parts of Ruby and some gems from source. On macOS these come from Apple's Command Line Tools; on Linux, from your distribution's build package, such as build-essential.
- Bundler
- The tool that installs and manages Ruby gems.
- It reads a project's list of required gems and installs the exact versions it needs. Roe uses Bundler to install its gems automatically during setup.