Re: LDC 1.24.0-beta1

2020-10-19 Thread Paul Backus via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 19 October 2020 at 13:59:42 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Monday, 19 October 2020 at 13:43:14 UTC, Bastiaan Veelo wrote: I'm not suggesting that this fills the need of newbies, but there is this: https://dlang.org/install.html. Nobody should ever follow those terrible instructions,

Re: LDC 1.24.0-beta1

2020-10-19 Thread Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 19 October 2020 at 14:20:02 UTC, Paul Backus wrote: Are we looking at the same instructions? ah i mixed it up with https://dlang.org/dmd-linux.html#installation in my brain without clicking the link :( sorry my bad those are ok.

Re: LDC 1.24.0-beta1

2020-10-19 Thread Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 19 October 2020 at 13:43:14 UTC, Bastiaan Veelo wrote: I'm not suggesting that this fills the need of newbies, but there is this: https://dlang.org/install.html. Nobody should ever follow those terrible instructions, they leave you so fragile in the event of future updates, takes

Re: LDC 1.24.0-beta1

2020-10-19 Thread Bastiaan Veelo via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Sunday, 18 October 2020 at 23:07:26 UTC, aberba wrote: On Sunday, 18 October 2020 at 22:47:17 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: On Sunday, 18 October 2020 at 22:40:53 UTC, aberba wrote: Not sure what to do with the .7z file without manual tinkering. You can simply unzip it and use it directly.

Re: LDC 1.24.0-beta1

2020-10-19 Thread notna via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Sunday, 18 October 2020 at 22:40:53 UTC, aberba wrote: It would be convenient if you provided a .exe installer as well. Not sure what to do with the .7z file without manual tinkering. use scoop for Windows package mgmt in a user context. build with developers in mind. for installation

Re: LDC 1.24.0-beta1

2020-10-19 Thread Andre Pany via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 19 October 2020 at 18:48:11 UTC, notna wrote: On Sunday, 18 October 2020 at 22:40:53 UTC, aberba wrote: It would be convenient if you provided a .exe installer as well. Not sure what to do with the .7z file without manual tinkering. use scoop for Windows package mgmt in a user