On Saturday, 14 March 2015 at 18:56:07 UTC, Russel Winder wrote:
On Sat, 2015-03-14 at 10:31 -0700, Andrei Alexandrescu via
Digitalmars-d
wrote:
I was looking at easy installation of dmd on ubuntu, and found
this:
http://d-apt.sourceforge.net/
Should we make it part of the official distribution?
It is the way I put DMD and other things in the repository into
Debian
Sid. These debs work nicely, the debs produced as part of the
distribution have to be downloaded and installed into a local
repository
and it's all a mess: much easier having d-apt part of the
release
process.
Should also look to get the RPMs into rpmfusion for Fedora 21,
22 and
Rawhide. similarly much easier than downloading RPMs into
I thought DMD wasn't included in free distros because of
licensing issues?
I don't think any major distro comes without LDC or GDC.