Make dub part of the standard dmd distribution

wobbles via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Thu Jun 4 06:41:15 PDT 2015


On Thursday, 4 June 2015 at 13:07:50 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer 
wrote:
> That's nice. But it still isn't self-explanatory. Nor additive.

Do you think it'd be better to have a list of flags to specify 
dependancies?
Like :
dub init myProj -d tango -d derelict-gl --dependency=vibe-d

> This would be better, but I still think a way to add 
> dependencies should be supported on the command line. Something 
> like dub depend someproject. You don't always know what a 
> project will need at the beginning.

Agree here, this is something I plan on working on soon.

> Of course, you could just say "well, edit the json file!". You 
> really need a format that supports comments...
>
> In any case, this doesn't negate the concerns others have 
> raised.
>
> I don't mean to bash dub, it's better than nothing. But I 
> haven't used it for any real project yet. And when I did use 
> it, it was not a straightforward experience.
>
> -Steve




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