Release items

Alex Rønne Petersen alex at lycus.org
Fri Aug 3 17:35:25 PDT 2012


On 03-08-2012 19:01, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
> On 8/3/12 12:56 PM, Alex Rønne Petersen wrote:
>> On 03-08-2012 18:48, Russel Winder wrote:
>>> Nice to see 2.060 out, good job everyone involved.
>>>
>>> A few quick questions, if I may:
>>>
>>> There is an Ubuntu deb, but it isn't clear which version of Ubuntu the
>>> deb is for. Unless everything in the deb is self-contained and
>>> statically linked, this could be a problem.
>>
>> It should work with Oneiric and up at least. Don't know about Debian.
>>
>>>
>>> There is no Debian or Mint deb, is this just lack of resources or
>>> decision not to support anything other than Ubuntu?
>>
>> The .deb will work on Debian, Ubuntu, and Linux Mint. I can confirm the
>> latter two at least, and I know others use it on Debian.
>>
>>>
>>> There is a Fedora RPM, but it isn't clear which version of Fedora the
>>> RPM is for. Unless everything in the RPM is self-contained and
>>> statically linked, this could be a problem.
>>>
>>> Currently I am downloading and installing the zip file but it would be
>>> nice to switch to using debs on my Debian Unstable.
>>
>> I don't see any reason you can't use the .deb.
>
> Alex, you seem to be quite versed with some OSs that are not represented
> on the download page. Could you please author a pull request to add them
> (along with their logo)?
>
> Thanks much,
>
> Andrei

I deferred to Adam since he knows web stuff better than I do: 
https://github.com/D-Programming-Language/d-programming-language.org/pull/147

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Alex Rønne Petersen
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