Commit 7389c8f8 authored by Erik Michaels-Ober's avatar Erik Michaels-Ober
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Add instructions for installing Ruby 2 on Mac OS X with homebrew

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README.md

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@@ -92,6 +92,18 @@ To see a list of all available Ruby versions, run `ruby-build 
Pass the `-v` or `--verbose` flag to `ruby-build` as the first

argument to see what's happening under the hood.



Ruby 2 is incompatible with the version of OpenSSL bundled with Mac OS X, so it

doesn't compile the extension.



To work around this issue, install OpenSSL using homebrew instead:



    brew install openssl



Then set the CONFIGURE_OPTS environment variable when you build Ruby:



    export CONFIGURE_OPTS="--with-openssl-dir=`brew --prefix openssl`"

    rbenv install 2.0.0-preview1



### Custom definitions



Both `rbenv install` and `ruby-build` accept a path to a custom