Dub / Derelict confusion
Paul via Digitalmars-d-learn
digitalmars-d-learn at puremagic.com
Tue Nov 25 10:27:11 PST 2014
On Sunday, 23 November 2014 at 00:37:07 UTC, Mike Parker wrote:
> On 11/23/2014 3:52 AM, Paul wrote:
>>
>> Whenever I try to learn a new language I always seem to end up
>> fighting
>> the OS or the IDE rather than spending time where I should.
>> Therefore,
>> I'm going to put this idea on hold and stick to console
>> programs for a
>> while (tried to install ncurses as well earlier but dub
>> doesn't like the
>> "~master" setting in dub.json - grrr!).
>
> DUB used to support using github branches for the version, but
> it was deprecated not so long ago. There's a workaround for it,
> though, IIRC. If you search the dub forums [1], or ask about it
> there, you should get an answer.
>
> [1]
> http://forum.rejectedsoftware.com/groups/rejectedsoftware.dub/
I've finally got this working - the SDL FAQ page sort of
identifies the cause; the xorg dev files have to be installed
before building SDL otherwise you end up with a 'non-x' version
(not sure what you'd do with that!). I built SDL first and then
tried installing the missing x development files.
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