STEP UP PHOBOS DEVELOPMENT 10 FOLD

[Georg Wrede]

Anders F Björklund wrote:
> Lionello Lunesu wrote:
> 
>> Still, it's a silly story. I mean, the biggest difficulty is the 
>> makefile. Building Phobos would be a no-brainer if the makefile would 
>> just build out of the box.
> 
> 
> Also, having a "make install" target would help with Linux packaging...
> 
> Currently it all have to be pieced together with cp and chmod, and then
> copy all the Phobos import modules with something like a "double tar" :
> 
>     (cd dmd/src/phobos; find -name '*.d' | xargs tar c) | \
>          (cd "$(DESTDIR)$(prefix)/lib/phobos"; tar xo)
> 
> All the needed commands should be in the previously offered Linux SRPMS.

What if a shell script for that was included right in the DMD.ZIP itself?