Make dub part of the standard dmd distribution

Dicebot via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Mon Jun 1 09:56:46 PDT 2015


On Monday, 1 June 2015 at 15:25:13 UTC, Wyatt wrote:
> On Monday, 1 June 2015 at 11:14:43 UTC, Dicebot wrote:
>>
>> The way I do it right now is simply adding 
>> -I/usr/include/dlang -I/usr/include/dlang/<compiler> to 
>> dmd.conf / ldc.conf / patch GDC in a similar way.
>>
>> And surely if dub would ever attempt to write anything in /usr 
>> on its own I will simply throw it away from Arch packages.
>
> This whole conversation reminds me a lot of the perl ecosystem.
>  How does Arch deal with CPAN?
>
> -Wyatt

Same as pip and gems and all similar kind of crap. Bad. That is 
why I don't use them.

Though it is hard to invent a package management for interpreted 
language that is not insane. It is much better with native ones 
because runtime dependencies are separated from development 
dependencies.


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