monodevelop mono-d versions

Colin via Digitalmars-d-learn digitalmars-d-learn at puremagic.com
Fri Aug 1 06:35:51 PDT 2014


On Friday, 1 August 2014 at 13:15:25 UTC, Dicebot wrote:
> On Friday, 1 August 2014 at 09:12:49 UTC, sclytrack wrote:
>> I can't seem to install mono-d. It always seems to want a 
>> newer version of MonoDevelop.
>>
>> I'm on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS and it has version 4.0.12 of 
>> MonoDevelop. Has anybody else got this to work with this 
>> version?
>>
>> I have this file called
>>
>> MonoDevelop.D-1.9.6.mpack
>>
>>
>> Tools->Add In Manager->Install From File
>> Select the MonoDevelop.D-1.9.6.mpack file.
>> Press "Open"
>>
>>
>>
>> Dialog Window:
>>  The Following Packages will be Installed.
>>  D Language Binding v2.1.14 (In User Directory)
>
> MonoDevelop has a terrible plugin API compatibility policy 
> which makes Mono-D author only stick to latest released API 
> version unless he wants to maintain dozen of different Mono-D 
> builds :(
>
> In practice that means that you pretty much will never be able 
> to use MonoDevelop version from repositories in Ubuntu - need 
> to either build recent version on your own or use /opt/ bundle 
> by simendsjo

Which is a pity, as it's otherwise a pretty nice IDE.

Still, vim with NERDTree + dub on the command line.
What more do you need?



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