Tutorial on how to build DMD/druntime/phobos and docs from source?

Chad Joan chadjoan at gmail.com
Sun Jan 27 20:43:15 PST 2013


On 01/27/2013 04:34 PM, H. S. Teoh wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 04:13:08PM -0500, Chad Joan wrote:
>> I remember there being a tutorial on how to build DMD and such from
>> source.  I've been searching for a while and can't find it.  It
>> won't show up on google searches.  Does anyone have a link?
>
> http://wiki.dlang.org/Building_DMD
>

Exactly what I was thinking of.

>
>> Right now I'm most interested in a tutorial on how to build the docs.
> [...]
>
> For docs, checkout "d-programming-language.org" from github, and run
> make on it to generate the HTML, CSS, etc.. Then checkout phobos and run
> 'make html'. I forget the exact commands but there should be analogous
> commands for druntime (and maybe dmd).
>
> You may need to tweak the directory structure a bit to get everything to
> be installed in the right places; I don't remember the details off-hand
> (I'm usually just interested in a single .html file so I just copy that
> to the web server's directory).
>
>
> T
>

Cool, thank you!


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