# Static Libs for Ruby howto?

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/static-libs-for-ruby-howto/105444>\
**Category:** Ruby\
**Created:** [May 30, 2007, 1:16am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/static-libs-for-ruby-howto/105444 "2007-05-30T01:16:03Z")\
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**Author:** ![vargadanis](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/v/9e8a1a/32.png) [@vargadanis](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/vargadanis)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2007, 1:16am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/static-libs-for-ruby-howto/105444/1 "2007-05-30T01:16:03Z")

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Hi again!

Do you think it is possible to build Ruby with static libs? If yes, how?

Thx Dan

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**Author:** ![vargadanis](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/v/9e8a1a/32.png) [@vargadanis](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/vargadanis)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2007, 1:41am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/static-libs-for-ruby-howto/105444/2 "2007-05-30T01:41:02Z")

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Dani Varga wrote:

> Hi again!
> 
> Do you think it is possible to build Ruby with static libs? If yes, how?
> 
> Thx Dan

The README file in the Ruby tarball has instructions for building with  
static libraries.

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**Author:** ![vargadanis](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/v/9e8a1a/32.png) [@vargadanis](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/vargadanis)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2007, 3:37am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/static-libs-for-ruby-howto/105444/3 "2007-05-30T03:37:12Z")

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Tim H. wrote:

> Dani Varga wrote:
> 
> > Hi again!
> > 
> > Do you think it is possible to build Ruby with static libs? If yes, how?
> > 
> > Thx Dan
> 
> The README file in the Ruby tarball has instructions for building with  
> static libraries.

Thanx Man… I got it. (^\_^) I am a happy camper now