The DUB package manager

Russel Winder russel at winder.org.uk
Sun Feb 17 01:01:13 PST 2013


On Sat, 2013-02-16 at 21:02 +0100, Johannes Pfau wrote:
[…]

> The benefit of splitting them in this way: You're forced to provide
> interfaces for the build tool to communicate with the package manager
> and every other build tool can use those interfaces as well. This way
> there are no second class build systems.

Comment from a build veteran last Tuesday: "I will not use any build
system that cannot be used as a library."

This is the modern way.

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