Why -I flag does not work?

[Victor Porton]

On Saturday, 9 February 2019 at 08:35:53 UTC, JN wrote:
> On Saturday, 9 February 2019 at 08:15:36 UTC, Victor Porton 
> wrote:
>> Why does -I flag in DFLAGS does not work? (Ubuntu Linux)
>
> I'm no expert on dub, but it's possible that it's overriding 
> the import path anyway. One of the main points of dub is that 
> you shouldn't have to handle the import paths yourself.
>
> I think what could work is adding a librdf in dub.json 
> dependencies section, and then using "dub add-local" command to 
> point to the library. Something like:
>
> dub add-local /usr/local/include/d/librdf ~master
>
> and then in dependencies section:
>
> "dependencies": {
>     "librdf": "~master"
> }

As I understand it would pollute the Git version of dub.json with 
my local changes. That's no good.