LDC 1.24.0-beta1

[Paul Backus]

On Monday, 19 October 2020 at 13:59:42 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote:
> On Monday, 19 October 2020 at 13:43:14 UTC, Bastiaan Veelo 
> wrote:
>> I'm not suggesting that this fills the need of newbies, but 
>> there is this: https://dlang.org/install.html.
>
> Nobody should ever follow those terrible instructions, they 
> leave you so fragile in the event of future updates, takes 
> superuser install access, and just generally scatters crap.

Are we looking at the same instructions? The ones I see at that 
URL don't require superuser access and install everything to a 
self-contained directory in the user's $HOME. It's pretty much 
exactly what you recommend, with a bit of extra automation.