DIP11: Automatic downloading of libraries

[Robert Clipsham]

On 14/06/2011 20:14, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
> On 6/14/11 1:58 PM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote:
>> I think it should be split as follows:
>>
>> dmd: determine *what* to download (i.e. I need to import module x.y.z)
>
> It can't (unless it does the download too) due to transitive dependencies.

It can work with the build tool though - build foo -> depends on bar. 
Build tool gets bar -> build bar -> depends baz, etc.

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