Alpine support for D

[Jesse Phillips]

On Wednesday, 10 June 2020 at 01:06:30 UTC, aberba wrote:
> On Tuesday, 9 June 2020 at 14:23:34 UTC, Jesse Phillips wrote:
>> I notice that in the new release for Alpine Linux it mentions 
>> support for D.
>>
>> I was curious what was meant by this and thought someone here 
>> would know. Just high level, like druntime was ported or 
>> packages added to the repo?
>
> Tradionally you'd run D on something like Ubuntu, etc but 
> Alpine is lightweight which is a good thing when building 
> docker containers. Alpine uses a different C runtime musl?? 
> among other things whilst D uses use libc. So I believe we now 
> have bindings musl too to get D to work on Alpine.

Thank you. So it sounds like there are D compiler packages, and 
you can use alpine to execute programs written in D.