Mac OSX installer for dmd

Jacob Carlborg doob at me.com
Mon Aug 2 04:01:14 PDT 2010


On 2010-08-02 02:07, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
> Hello,
>
>
> I got an email from someone who got an interest in D following my talk
> at Google. He tried to install dmd on OSX, but got turned off (and
> rightly so) for the unnecessary difficulties of that process and the
> lack of documentation. Nicely of him he took the time to write me and
> detail his experience. Following that, Walter managed to fix the most
> egregious documentation errors.
>
> Ideally we'd have a one-click OSX installer for dmd - a .dmg file. Is
> someone able and willing to own this project? I think improving the
> out-of-the-box experience is important and urgent.
>
>
> Andrei
>
> P.S. My talk at Google went, I think, reasonably well. It could've gone
> a whole lot better; I neglected to make a couple of points. The talk was
> recorded and, I was told, the recording will be on YouTube some time
> next week. My mentions of Python and Haskell will probably get me
> mortified in certain circles.

Have you guys completely forgot 
http://dsource.org/projects/dmd-installer/browser/trunk/osx ? It's been 
there for over a year.

-- 
/Jacob Carlborg


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