Cool Stuff for D that we keep Secret

Jonathan Crapuchettes via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Thu Jul 10 09:19:31 PDT 2014


On Thu, 10 Jul 2014 10:07:12 +0200, Jacob Carlborg wrote:

> On 09/07/14 21:21, Walter Bright wrote:
> 
>> Dustmite is just one example of this, but it's on top of my head
>> because I went looking for a link to it to go with the Reddit pointer
>> to the video. It fits in quite nicely with my previous antics at
>> discovering there were no links to gdc or ldc instructions, and no
>> mention anywhere that to get gdc on Ubuntu, one only needs to type:
>>
>>     sudo apt-get install gdc
>>
>> All you guys building stuff - it's all WASTED EFFORT if you don't make
>> it findable by users. /rant
> 
> So what's the policy on this? Which tools can be added to dlang.org? I
> have a tool, DVM [1], for installing DMD. It's cross-platform, allows
> you to install and switch between multiple versions of DMD. Doesn't
> require any updates when new releases of DMD come out. It just works.
> 
> Should I create a pull request and add instructions and a link to it?
> 
> [1] https://github.com/jacob-carlborg/dvm

BTW, we at EMSI use DVM on all our computers. Thanks for creating it.

JC


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