I hate new DUB config format

Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Mon Nov 30 07:52:20 PST 2015


On 11/25/15 5:17 AM, Suliman wrote:
> I think that using SDL format was big mistake. Not only I do not want to
> spend time in learning yet another dead config format that now use only
> one project -- DUB. In time when DUB used json it was not perfect, but
> at last it was standard and everybody can read it.
>
> Now when I come to code.dlang.org I can't simply do copy-past of
> dependence. I need go to docs page, and read how to include it.
>
> Also I do not see any projects that are migrate to SDL. Everybody
> continue to use JSON. So please, return JSON back as default, or very
> soon we will see that nobody do not submit packages to code.dlang.org
> and nobody do not use DUB for their own projects.
>
> Please vote about SDL config format
> http://www.easypolls.net/poll.html?p=565587f4e4b0b3955a59fb67
>
> If SDL will stay by default I will prefer to move to any other build
> system or will downgrade to old version of DUB.

After reading the discussion here, I can safely conclude that I should 
have better spent the time picking lint out of my navel.

Killing thread...

-Steve


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