DSSS 0.72.1 released.

[BCS]

Reply to Gregor,

> BCS wrote:
> 
>> Reply to Gregor,
>> 
>>> DSSS, the D Shared Software System, is a tool to ease the building,
>>> installation, configuration and acquisition of D software.
>>> 
>>> 0.72 and 0.72.1 have been fairly tiny releases. 0.72 just fixed a
>>> bug.
>>> 0.72.1 is tiny in terms of changes, but the one change is big:
>>> - Now supports D 2.0.
>>> Note that 2.0 support is not extensively tested (my primary platform
>>> is GDC), but it did compile some simple tests.
>>> As per usual, more information and downloads are available at
>>> http://www.dsource.org/projects/dsss/
>>> 
>>> - Gregor Richards
>>> 
>> when is the scripting/output capture stuff coming out? weeks? months?
>> minutes?
>> 
> The next release should have a midbuild hook command, which will allow
> you to capture build output, unless I get hung up on stupid stuff. It
> will also lay the framework for scripting support, though it'll be a
> release or two before any of that appears. I can't really give good
> timelines, but somewhere between "weeks" and "months" is probably
> right.
> 
>> I ask because I'm hoping to convert a project of mine to use DSSS but
>> I don't want to unless I can get some additional processing stuff at
>> the same time.
>> 
>> Another issue/question: Can DSSS be set up to consider a particular
>> file as a library? I ask because the project in consideration has a
>> build time of about 3 sec for all but one file that has a build time
>> of more like 30 sec. (it uses lots of templates) I want to do full
>> rebuilds every time, but that is not going to be practical for that
>> one file. What I'd like to do is run a full rebuild of the whole
>> project and do a partial rebuild of only that part.
>> 
> Sure. Just like making a package a library, except use a module as the
> section header:
> 
> [foo/a.d]
> type=library
> - Gregor Richards
> 

so if I want to build main.d, b.d and foo/b.d in one thing but build foo/a.d 
in another go (assuming that main.d imports everything), that will work?

Something like this:

[main.d]

[foo/a.d]
type=library