Does the dub registry at code.dlang.org have problems?

Gary Willoughby dev at nomad.so
Fri Jan 10 10:41:39 PST 2014


On Friday, 10 January 2014 at 13:45:48 UTC, Mike Parker wrote:
> On 1/10/2014 9:31 PM, Gary Willoughby wrote:
>
>> Everything seems to be fine now. Whoever is responsible for
>> code.dlang.org please look into these issues. If we are going 
>> to use it
>> as D's default package repository it needs to be bullet-proof 
>> and faster
>> than it currently is. Waiting 14hrs+ for a package to be 
>> accepted or
>> updated is quite frankly not good enough, especially if you 
>> are trying
>> to test dependencies and resolve issues across packages. Thank 
>> you.
>
> To test dependencies and such, you should use 'dub add-local' 
> with your local copy of the source. I currently have a couple 
> of dub-managed libraries I've been working on that I haven't 
> even put on github yet and used add-local so that they're 
> available to my test apps. That way you don't have to register 
> anything with code.dlang.org until you're ready for release.

This is really useful thanks. Even after doing this though we'll 
still need to test in a live environment.


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