how to set up eclipse with ddt and gtkd with dmd the proper way?

[Dmitry Olshansky]

On 27.06.2011 1:46, maarten van damme wrote:
> Sorry for flooding everyone's email boxes lately ;)
> I can hardly beleive it but I succeeded in compiling. For some reason 
> bud prefered the windows link.exe that was installed on my system with 
> visual studio 2010 shell over the dmd version. I uninstalled it and I 
> could compile it correctly.
> Then I coppied the gtkd directory to the src folder somewhere in the 
> dmd installed folder structure and edited my sc.ini to:
> DFLAGS="-I%@P%\..\..\src\phobos" "-I%@P%\..\..\src\druntime\import" 
> "-I%@P%\..\..\src\gtkd\src" "-I%@P%\..\..\src\gtkd\srcsv" 
> "-I%@P%\..\..\src\gtkd\srcgda" "-I%@P%\..\..\src\gtkd\srcgl" 
> "-I%@P%\..\..\src\gtkd\srcgstreamer" "-L %@P%\...\lib\GtkD.lib"
>
> and the generated lib from bud was placed in the lib dir.
> But here I have a little question (nearly last one, I promise :) ) Why 
> doesn't d recognized the lib file automatically when I added it to the 
> lib directory? I thought the line in sc.ini
> LIB="%@P%\..\lib";\dm\lib;
> took care of that? :s

It's simple: compiler have no idea what the name of lib would be, but it 
knows where to look for one if you provide a name.
Of course, phobos (together with druntime) is linked in implicitly.

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Dmitry Olshansky