GtkD 2.0 released, Gtk+ 3 with D.

Mike Wey mike-wey at example.com
Thu Oct 4 14:20:44 PDT 2012


On 10/04/2012 01:05 PM, JN wrote:
> Why does a Windows version require building anyway? Building stuff is
> for Linux people, because they love to hunt dependencies and stuff. On
> Windows you should be able to unzip an archive or use an installer and
> have two directories - include files and compiled .lib/.a/.dll libraries
> ready to include into your project. Trying to avoid it is just trouble,
> it takes a lot of time to compile any D library and even GDC has no
> binary releases, so that's another time spent on hunting libs.

The library usually needs to be rebuild when there is e new conpiler 
release,
And a library build with one D compiler cant be used with any of the 
other compilers.

-- 
Mike Wey


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