Arch Linux D package update

lobo via Digitalmars-d-announce digitalmars-d-announce at puremagic.com
Fri Jun 5 00:32:06 PDT 2015


On Thursday, 4 June 2015 at 14:46:39 UTC, Dicebot wrote:
> gdc
>
>     - now uses 5.1 gcc base and 2.066.1 frontend
>     - patched to correctly use system zlib library (resulted in 
> linker errors before)
>
> dtools
>
>     - switched back to use dmd as default compiler
>
> dub
>
>     - switched back to use dmd as default compiler
>
> dcd
>
>     - new package, release 0.6.0
>     - only x86_64 for now (upstream bug)
>     - provides systemd service : `sudo systemctl enable 
> dcd.service` to start automatically upon system startup
>     - provides default /etc/dcd.conf with stdlib paths for Arch 
> Linux

Thanks for this work.

The arch packages got me started in D because there was so little 
friction to try it out. I probably wouldn't have bothered 
otherwise because I was a happy pig in C++ mud at the time.


bye,
lobo



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