DVM - D Version Manager 0.3.0 (including support for Windows)

[Jacob Carlborg]

On 2011-07-18 00:34, Nick Sabalausky wrote:
> "Jacob Carlborg"<doob at me.com>  wrote in message
> news:ivvftq$2fvd$1 at digitalmars.com...
>> I just released a new version of DVM, 0.3.0. Now with support for Windows
>> :), thanks to Nick Sabalausky. For installation instructions see:
>> https://bitbucket.org/doob/dvm
>> Changelog:
>>
>> Version 0.3.0
>>    New/Change Features
>>     * Added an option for installing the latest compiler
>>     * Better compatibility between different shell implementations
>>     * Added Windows support. Thanks to Nick Sabalausky
>>     * Added a "list" command for listing installed compilers
>>     * Added a "uninstall" command for uninstalling compilers
>>
>>    Bugs Fixed
>>     * Can't link using DMD 1.068.
>>     * Issue 2: The '.dvm/bin/dmd-{ver}' scripts don't work on Ubuntu 10.04
>>     * Issue 7: No error on invalid command
>>     * Issue 13: Tmp dir should be deleted before running DVM binary (not
>> just after)
>>     * Issue 5: Invalid character in .dvm/env files
>>     * Issue 12: "dvm -h" and "dvm --help" print nothing
>>
>>
>> Upgrading from 0.2.0 to 0.3.0:
>>
>> It might be necessary to do a complete clean installation by removing
>> ~/.dvm.
>
> And also by removing the DVM stuff that was auto-added to .bashrc (if any).
>
>> This is in particular if you had any problems with the previous shell
>> scripts not working.
>>
>
> If you haven't had such problems, then you should be good without wiping
> ~/.dvm. The most likely problem was with invoking a specific version of DMD
> directly via "dvm-{version}", so that should be a good test. (At least that
> was my experience on Kubuntu 10.04, YMMV.)
>
> This issue shouldn't affect people who used the Windows betas since Windows
> already uses completely different scripts with completely different syntax.

That's correct.

-- 
/Jacob Carlborg