2 folders named 'dm'

[Waldemar]

It would be much easier if a suitable *.msi package was available for Win. It
seems easy to generate one.  That's one easy way to increase professional image of
the project.

Same thing with Linux, an RPM would make it much easier to put things into right
places.  At the very least, the tarball should allow to do make install.



== Quote from Chris Nicholson-Sauls (ibisbasenji at gmail.com)'s article
> hsfrey wrote:
> > I'm a clueless newbie who just tried to download D from digitalmars.
> > I got 2 zips, dmc.zip & dmd.zip.
> > The first expanded to a folder named 'dm' & I moved it to my Programs folder.
> > The second expanded to 2 folders, one named 'dmd', and the other named AGAIN,
> > 'dm', but much smaller than the original 'dm' folder.
> > I can't move it to my Programs folder, since it'll overwrite the 'dm' already
> > there.
> > Was Gibt?
> >
> > Harvey
> Two things.
> First, you'll probably be better off putting them at the root rather than the
Programs
> folder.  (Mostly the linker's fault.  Might be resolvable, but I've never
bothered trying.
>   Works well from C:\ so I let it be.)
> Second, the 'dm' from dmd.zip is actually /meant/ to overwrite the first one.
:)  So let
> it.  Seems unintuitive, I know... but the data from dmd.zip is the actual D
compiler,
> while that from dmc.zip is the backend, which happens to also be the backend to DMC
> (DigitalMars C/C++ Compiler).
> -- Chris Nicholson-Sauls