dub: should we make it the de jure package manager for D?

Jacob Carlborg doob at me.com
Thu Sep 26 12:54:45 PDT 2013


On 2013-09-26 13:17, Dicebot wrote:

> Good look getting all those small trivial libraries into official
> repositories. Actually, some distros even prohibit pure source packages
> at all.

That's exactly why dub _should_ install packages. If you don't like, 
don't use it.

> You should install it because you are tired of satisfying build
> dependencies manually and it is a bit more robust than git submodules.
> Pretty much all.

How is it more robust than git submodules? It does basically the same.

-- 
/Jacob Carlborg


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