Make dub part of the standard dmd distribution

Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Fri Jun 5 06:17:03 PDT 2015


On 6/5/15 5:07 AM, Jacob Carlborg wrote:
> On 2015-06-04 19:44, Steven Schveighoffer wrote:
>
>> The use case I'm thinking of is basically:
>>
>> import somepackage.somemodule;
>> ...
>>
>> compile -> can't find somepackage.somemodule.
>> did you mean somepackage.somemodule from libgeneric on code.dlang.org?
>>     (url)
>>     to add: dub depend add libgeneric
>>
>> dub depend add libgeneric => found it, added it, added dependency
>>
>> I don't have to look up anything on code.dlang.org, I don't have to do
>> anything, dub figures it all out from the description file online.
>
> Sounds like a nice feature but how would that work in practice? I mean,
> there's nothing that connects a particular D module or package to a
> particular Dub package.
>

The source of the package does. code.dlang.org can create this 
automatically.

-Steve


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