trouble building dlang.org

Seb seb at wilzba.ch
Fri Apr 13 12:22:12 UTC 2018


On Tuesday, 10 April 2018 at 15:58:10 UTC, Zach Tollen wrote:
> I'm trying to update the language spec. I have the standard dmd 
> installed on my Mac in `~/dlang/dmd` using the install script 
> from the website "curl -fsS https://dlang.org/install.sh | bash 
> -s dmd". Okay, good, done.

Actually no D installation is needed for building dlang.org (the 
docs are correct on that one)

> Now, according to: dlang.org/CONTRIBUTING.md:
> "git clone https://github.com/dlang/dlang.org
> cd dlang.org"
>
> Okay, done. Now:
> "make -f posix.mak html"
> ...
> So I'm here wondering wuzzup? The basic instructions in 
> CONTRIBUTING.md aren't working. Anyone?

Yep, `make -f posix.mak html` should work.
The problem was that the auto-checkout of dmd got broken.
Here's the fix:

https://github.com/dlang/dlang.org/pull/2340


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