DVM - D Version Manager 0.2.0

Jacob Carlborg doob at me.com
Tue May 31 05:33:20 PDT 2011


On 2011-05-31 12:25, Lars T. Kyllingstad wrote:
> On Tue, 17 May 2011 23:15:42 +0200, Jacob Carlborg wrote:
>
>> I just released a new version of DVM, 0.2.0. For installation
>> instructions see: https://bitbucket.org/doob/dvm
>>
>> Changelog:
>>
>> Version 0.2.0
>>
>> New/Change Features
>>    * 64bit version now available on Linux * It's now possible to update
>>    an already existing DVM installation * Added an option for installing
>>    32bit compilers, useful on 64bit
>> platforms
>>    * Added support for the new structure of the DMD zip, appeared in
>> version 1.068 and 2.053
>>    * Added a "current" wrapper which points to the current compiler *
>>    Added an option for specifying a default compiler * Better compatible
>>    between different shells * Added support for installing Tango
>>    * Added support for installing 64bit compilers (default on 64bit
>> platforms)
>>    * The fetch/install command now shows progress when downloading.
>> Thanks to jdrewsen.
>>    * Added support for the new structure of the DMD zip, appeared in
>> version 1.067 and 2.052.
>>    * Added a changelog.
>>
>> Bugs Fixed
>>    * RDMD now has executable permission
>>    * Exit if the DVM executable cannot be found * Always remove the temp
>>    path
>>    * Don't use "exit" in the DVM shell script * Added dmd.conf patch for
>>    druntime as well. * Fixed: DMD2 was incorrectly handled. * Bump
>>    version number.
>>
>>
>> Sorry, still no version for Windows. I've seen another application that
>> does the same but for Ruby, on Windows, so now I know it should be
>> possible at least.
>
> I just installed DVM, and it seems like a very useful tool.  It works
> pretty well, but I ran into an issue for which I created a bug report:
>
> https://bitbucket.org/doob/dvm/issue/5/invalid-character-in-dvm-env-files
>
> Also, I have some suggestions for features you may want to add in the
> future.  I'll add enhancement requests for these.
>
> Thanks for making a nice tool!
>
> -Lars

I'll have a look, thanks.

-- 
/Jacob Carlborg


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