Ruby gem mysql2 install error

Question

I have the Ruby version ruby 1.9.2p0 (2010-08-18) [i386-mingw32] installed in Windows7. and the gem vesion 1.3.7

When i tried to install mysql gem, it is showing

Answer 1

key: the line that says You have to install development tools first. ref: devkit

Answer 2

use

gem install mysql

for windows, till mysql2 get it right.

Answer 3

You can try

gem install mysql2 -v '0.0.00' -- --with-ldflags=-L/usr/local/opt/openssl/lib --with-cppflags=-I/usr/local/opt/openssl/include