Well, Ruby 1.8 was officially released today.  Too bad I can't use it.  One of the primary issues for me is largefile support on Solaris.  When I try to #include  
Any Solaris/Perl gurus out there who are familiar with this issue and know how to fix it?
Here's the relevant snippet from procfs.h:
The only way I've found around this is to pass the "--disable-largefile" option to configure.  That hardly seems an ideal solution, though.  I can't help but think that a patch to the configure script will solve this.