Release D 2.069.0

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Mon Nov 9 10:08:55 PST 2015


On Monday, 9 November 2015 at 12:58:39 UTC, Dragos Carp wrote:
> On Monday, 9 November 2015 at 12:28:09 UTC, FreeSlave wrote:
>>
>> I tried to install rpm-package on Fedora 20 with rpm -i, but 
>> it gives me
>>
>> error: Failed dependencies:
>> 	glibc-devel(x86-32) is needed by dmd-2.069.0-0.x86_64
>> 	libcurl(x86-32) is needed by dmd-2.069.0-0.x86_64
>>
>> Why do package depends on 32-bit libraries? Was it always like 
>> that? I never installed dmd on Fedora before.
>
> Yes, it was always like that.
> To be able to generate 32-bit binaries, and dmd-64 can do that, 
> these 32-bit packages are required.

More common practice is to declare such dependencies as optional 
though.


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