great! Can you explain a bit pros/cons wrt other ones such as dub? also, dip name is a bit confusing because DIP stands for D Improvement Proposal, wiki.dlang.org/DIPs.
On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 3:53 PM, Rory McGuire <rjmcgu...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > I've started working on a little experimental package manager > https://github.com/rjmcguire/dip that works similar to golang's go > command. > I've only tested it on linux amd64. > > At the moment the commands that work are (these are examples): > > # to fetch a repo using git (only works for github.com at the mo'), files > placed in $DPATH[0]/src/ > dip get github.com/D-Programming-Deimos/openssl > > # to build > dip github.com/D-Programming-Deimos/openssl > # or from a packages directory: > dip > > # to install in the first path found in DPATH, $DPATH[0]/bin for > executables: > dip -i > # or > dip install github.com/D-Programming-Deimos/openssl > > Program expects a environment variable DPATH to exist, it will tell you: > *$ dip* > *WARNING DPATH NOT SET, suggest DPATH="~/d/:/usr/local/d"* > > Program assumes dmd is in /usr/local/d/bin/dmd unless you set DROOT to > something else such as "/usr/" in which case it will use /usr/bin/dmd. > > Config is in README.md example (excluding ====== lines): > ========================================= > # vibe.d - The vibe.d web services framework > > ## Dependencies: > * github.com/D-Programming-Deimos/openssl: >=0 > * github.com/D-Programming-Deimos/libevent: >=0 > > ## Flags: > * Library > * -version=VibeLibeventDriver - options are VibeLibevDriver, > VibeLibeventDriver > ========================================= > > > todo: > * handle dub packages, their dependencies are not fully qualified in > package.json so I can't just load them from the file, if you put qualified > dependencies in "dip-dependencies" in package.json it does work. > * support sourceforge etc... > * most likely I'll be changing the way config works because it doesn't > look nice in github's md viewer. > * check versions of packages and enforce them > * output help > * Fix bugs :) > > Thanks. > > Kind regards, > >
