DSSS 0.78 released.

[Chris R. Miller]

Gregor Richards wrote:
> DSSS, the D Shared Software System, is a tool to ease the building,
> installation, configuration and acquisition of D software.
> 
> OK, release 0.77 had some ... issues. I fixed some things up and 0.78
> should be a bit better. The changelog:
>         - Rebuild: Removed some needless errors that could cause
> problems with
>           using D-2 keywords in D-1 code.
>         - Rebuild: Fixed -exec. (see ticket #203)
>         - Rebuild: Documented -gui. (see ticket #180)
>         - Fixed installation of debug libraries. (see ticket #185)
>         - Substantially reduced the default verbosity. -v now gives the
>           previous verbosity, -vv puts rebuild in verbose mode as well.
>         - Rebuild: Allow general link flags in pragma(link) (for Mac OS X
>           frameworks, etc.

Would this make DerelictSDL on Mac OS X (via the SDL OS X Project
Builder framework) work now?  I think it would, but I'm not really much
of a build guru, so I ask.

>         - Rebuild: -S with forward slashes now works on Windows. (see
> ticket
>           #182)
>         - defaulttargets with forward slashes now works on Windows.
>         - Multiple '..' elements in section names will now be interpreted
>           correctly. (see ticket #198)
>         - Rebuild: Fixed library-linking problems.
> 
> The most user-visible difference is the reduced verbosity. I
> consistently get complaints about outputting the rebuild line, both from
> people with very long rebuild lines and from people who think that
> constitutes a complete rebuild every time. So, it's out the window. Use
> -v to see the commands run, use -vv to set rebuild to verbose mode too.
> 
> I'll repeat this: I'm running severely low on time (I'm now a graduate
> student), so I'm looking for help. Anything from handling tickets to
> porting help to anything else you can think of, I'd really appreciate.
> 
> As per usual, more information and downloads are available at
> http://www.dsource.org/projects/dsss/
> 
>  - Gregor Richards

Thanks for all your work.  DSSS is probably the single greatest asset to
the D Community after DMD/GDC/LLVMDC (it||them)selves.