Still cannot build Phobos from git

Nick Sabalausky a at a.a
Sun Jul 31 13:26:23 PDT 2011


"Jacob Carlborg" <doob at me.com> wrote in message 
news:j139bn$13bj$2 at digitalmars.com...
> On 2011-07-31 11:31, Nick Sabalausky wrote:
>>
>> I was going to go through tango.sys.Process to use the cmdline git to 
>> grab
>> it. Is there a way to just download a zip from github without going 
>> through
>> git? That would be better, since it wouldn't require the user have git
>> installed, but I don't know of a way to do that.
>
> You see the big "Downloads" button on every github project? Click on that, 
> there you can get a link to a zip file containing the sources, URL for 
> Phobos: https://github.com/D-Programming-Language/phobos/zipball/master
>

I'd already tried the "Downloads" button, but it only gives me the releases. 
The, umm..."trunk"/head/master/whatever isn't listed there.

But, https://github.com/{user}/{repo}/zipball/master does seem to work, so 
thanks, I'll use that.





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