dub: should we make it the de jure package manager for D?

Brad Anderson eco at gnuk.net
Tue Sep 10 15:30:45 PDT 2013


On Tuesday, 10 September 2013 at 22:06:28 UTC, luminousone wrote:
> And license acknowledgement, this is much more important with
> source libraries then it is with say apt on Ubuntu.  
> Accidentally
> polluting a bsd project or a closed source project with LGPL/GPL
> code would be very bad, And often these package management
> systems obscure what the sources license actually is by simply
> not showing it or informing the user.
>

There is a license field in the dub package file.  It would be 
neat if dub could warn you if it found incompatible license in 
your dependencies though.


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