Specify dmd or ldc compiler and version in a json dub file?

[Andre Pany]

On Monday, 20 January 2020 at 11:54:43 UTC, Bastiaan Veelo wrote:
> On Tuesday, 8 August 2017 at 09:17:02 UTC, data pulverizer 
> wrote:
>> I would like to know how to specify dmd or ldc compiler and 
>> version in a json dub file.
>
> Update: you can at least specify these in the toolchain 
> requirements section: 
> https://dub.pm/package-format-json.html#toolchain-requirements
>
> I myself am looking for ways to satisfy these automatically, 
> using a tool like dvm (https://code.dlang.org/packages/dvm) in 
> preBuildCommands.
>
> Bastiaan.

In the meantime, the dub settings json could also be placed in 
the project folder and has precedence. Although I would not 
recommend to distribute the file as it is meant for your local 
working computer.

Kind regards
Andre