Two Questions [OT]

1100110 0b1100110 at gmail.com
Wed Feb 5 04:33:25 PST 2014


On 2/4/14, 11:27, Gary Willoughby wrote:
> On Tuesday, 4 February 2014 at 16:18:24 UTC, Steve Teale wrote:
>> Popped into my head today.
>>
>> What proportion of the D community develops on Linux of some sort, and
>> what proportion works with a 64 bit OS?
>
> I primarily use Ubuntu (Linux) 12.04 64bit. I'll update to 14.04 when
> that comes out as i only install the LTS (long term support) versions.
>
>> And why?
>
> Because it the easiest platform to install and get my hands on
> development tools. sudo apt-get install for the win!
>
> I use MacOS 10.8.5 64bit at work and have done lots of D development
> there too. The big downside is lack of a package manager for getting my
> hands on GCC/GDB/libs etc.. Homebrew[1] helps but is no match for apt.
>
> [1]: http://brew.sh/

Quick question, Just got a Mac, currently setting it up.  You'd 
recommend Brew over the alternatives?  Sorry, rather new to developing 
with this OS...


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