Martin Nowak is officially MIA

[ketmar via Digitalmars-d]

On Fri, 19 Jun 2015 02:00:41 +0000, Etienne wrote:

> On Thursday, 18 June 2015 at 20:58:38 UTC, ketmar wrote:
>> On Thu, 18 Jun 2015 14:45:26 +0000, Etienne wrote:
>>
>>> My point is, we need to be able to extend it to build and link an
>>> application with a custom druntime/phobos/dmd version from source.
>>
>> exactly what you can do with Reggae. now Reggae needs a good package
>> manager, which dub isn't.
> 
> I'm not sure how you put 2 and 2 together to come up with Reggae.
> It seems to be an executable generator with a build configuration. It
> leaves it up to the user to come up with D code to figure out the build.
> 
> I'm talking about cloning phobos/druntime/dmd github repositories and
> automatically building them. No messing around with environment
> variables and such.

ah, that's easy: simply include Reggae build script into the package. 
even half-assed package managers can include custom install/build scripts 
into packages and execute them. so is dub is package manager...
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