Unofficial DVM Windows Beta

Jacob Carlborg doob at me.com
Sun Jun 5 04:17:42 PDT 2011


On 2011-06-05 03:03, Nick Sabalausky wrote:
> "Nick Sabalausky"<a at a.a>  wrote in message
> news:ise6jf$1pfj$1 at digitalmars.com...
>> "Jacob Carlborg"<doob at me.com>  wrote in message
>> news:isdk4u$t7p$1 at digitalmars.com...
>>> On 2011-06-04 12:44, Nick Sabalausky wrote:
>>>> I've been working on a fork of Jacob Carlborg's excellent DVM tool (D
>>>> Version Manager) to add Windows support. It should now be fully-usable
>>>> on
>>>> Windows, with the exception of installing Tango and any post-v0.2.0
>>>> features
>>>> (I haven't yet merged in any changes from upstream since I originally
>>>> forked
>>>> v0.2.0.) I figure I'll submit a pull request after I've gotten those
>>>> features merged in and working.
>>>
>>> This is great news, I'll merge your changes as soon as you are ready for
>>> a pull request. I'm interested in knowing how the "use" command works.
>>> I've quickly skimmed through your code and noticed some references to the
>>> registry that I suspect has something to do with it. This was the biggest
>>> obstacle for me to implement a Windows version.
>>>
>>
>> Yea, I intended to explain all of that on the wiki down in the "Technical
>> Differences From Linux Version" section, but I couldn't think anymore and
>> needed to go to bed ;) I'll fill that in today.
>>
>
> All the technical details you should need to know are up on the Wiki now:
> https://bitbucket.org/Abscissa256/dvm/wiki/Home
>
> Let me know if anything's missing or you're unclear on something (or have
> any other questions).

Thanks, I'll have a look.

-- 
/Jacob Carlborg


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