Re: LDC 1.24.0-beta1

2020-10-20 Thread jmh530 via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 20 October 2020 at 21:58:16 UTC, Johan Engelen wrote: On Tuesday, 20 October 2020 at 20:21:56 UTC, aberba wrote: [...] Guys, all points have been made, there is no wrong and right here, let's stop arguing over this. What is needed is someone who thinks it is useful to have an e

Re: LDC 1.24.0-beta1

2020-10-20 Thread Johan Engelen via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 20 October 2020 at 20:21:56 UTC, aberba wrote: On Tuesday, 20 October 2020 at 17:36:11 UTC, kinke wrote: On Tuesday, 20 October 2020 at 16:08:47 UTC, aberba wrote: It's an option but doesn't fill the need for an installer. Not sure why its hasn't been done. See https://github.com/

Re: LDC 1.24.0-beta1

2020-10-20 Thread aberba via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 20 October 2020 at 17:36:11 UTC, kinke wrote: On Tuesday, 20 October 2020 at 16:08:47 UTC, aberba wrote: It's an option but doesn't fill the need for an installer. Not sure why its hasn't been done. See https://github.com/ldc-developers/ldc/issues/1754. From the discussions, it s

Re: LDC 1.24.0-beta1

2020-10-20 Thread aberba via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 20 October 2020 at 17:36:11 UTC, kinke wrote: On Tuesday, 20 October 2020 at 16:08:47 UTC, aberba wrote: It's an option but doesn't fill the need for an installer. Not sure why its hasn't been done. See https://github.com/ldc-developers/ldc/issues/1754. I personally never download

Re: LDC 1.24.0-beta1

2020-10-20 Thread jmh530 via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 20 October 2020 at 17:36:11 UTC, kinke wrote: [snip] See https://github.com/ldc-developers/ldc/issues/1754. I personally never download the DMD installers, only the .7z. I also don't use a global PATH set up to point to a particular LDC installation. I expect the vast majority of

Re: LDC 1.24.0-beta1

2020-10-20 Thread kinke via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Tuesday, 20 October 2020 at 16:08:47 UTC, aberba wrote: It's an option but doesn't fill the need for an installer. Not sure why its hasn't been done. See https://github.com/ldc-developers/ldc/issues/1754. I personally never download the DMD installers, only the .7z. I also don't use a glob

Re: LDC 1.24.0-beta1

2020-10-20 Thread aberba via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 19 October 2020 at 20:49:14 UTC, Andre Pany wrote: 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 manua

Re: LDC 1.24.0-beta1

2020-10-20 Thread aberba 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 co

Re: LDC 1.24.0-beta1

2020-10-20 Thread Basile B. via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Monday, 19 October 2020 at 20:49:14 UTC, Andre Pany wrote: 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 manua