Packaging and Distributing Dlang Applications with GtkD Dependency?

[Ron Tarrant]

On Thursday, 26 September 2019 at 16:30:39 UTC, Andre Pany wrote:

> Dub is a tool for developers, I understand your requirements 
> that you want target end customers of your applications. 
> Therefore dub is the wrong tool for this job.
>
> To be more precise, gtkd is a wrapper for GTK. Gtkd is not 
> interesting in this context, but the dependency on gtk. On 
> windows you have the possibility to either publish your 
> application with GTK dlls or to run gtk setup routine as part 
> of your application setup routine or just say in your readme 
> that the customer needs to run GTK setup on there own.
>
> On posix (linus, macos) of course you can also say in your 
> readme that the customer should run apt-get ... to install gtk 
> (here I do not have much knowledge on packaging).
>
> Kind regards
> Andre

Excellent. That's exactly what I needed to know, Andre. Thanks 
very much.