sudo apt-get install dmd

[Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d]

On 3/16/15 5:47 AM, Iain Buclaw via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> On 16 March 2015 at 12:36, Martin Nowak via Digitalmars-d
> <digitalmars-d at puremagic.com> wrote:
>> On Saturday, 14 March 2015 at 17:31:56 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>>>
>>> I was looking at easy installation of dmd on ubuntu, and found this:
>>>
>>> http://d-apt.sourceforge.net/
>>>
>>> Should we make it part of the official distribution?
>>>
>> We could try to host an apt and yum repo on dlang.org.
>> Might be simple to do, but it's not much better than the deb/rpm download we
>> offer.
>
> With a repo, at least you can let the package manager take care of
> upgrades (or non-upgrades if you want to pin a specific version).

Yah, that would be better than just the downloads.

> We could use dlang.org/rpm and dlang.org/debian maybe?

Would be awesome. Who can work on this?


Andrei