On Wednesday, 3 September 2014 at 18:08:17 UTC, Jordi Sayol via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> El 03/09/14 a les 10:47, eles via Digitalmars-d ha escrit:
>> Could a package for dvm be added to d-apt repository? It is simple, but will allow automatic updates with everything else that is D-related.
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> Ok, I'll create new deb package for dvm.

excelent. Thanks.

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> Should this package be incompatible with dmd-bin?

no. They are orthogonal

>
>> PS Is it me, or dmd-bin is not yet upgraded to 2.066?
>
> Yes, that's correct. I juts wait for next dmd v2.067 to avoid all the 2.066 regressions.

Very wise. Unfortunate, but 2.066 is bad...

On Wednesday, 3 September 2014 at 18:08:17 UTC, Jordi Sayol via Digitalmars-d wrote:

> Yes, that's correct. I juts wait for next dmd v2.067 to avoid all the 2.066 regressions.

Maybe this worths the pain?...

http://forum.dlang.org/post/543dd28193525_57e33ffa705592b89923@hookshot-fe3-cp1-prd.iad.github.net.mail

2.067 is quite far ahead...

Thanks

On Friday, 1 August 2014 at 19:34:12 UTC, Andrew Pennebaker wrote:
> I'm happy to see an official .DEB for installing DMD! Could we please host this in a PPA, to make it easier for Debian/Ubuntu users to install?
>
> This would make dmd play nicer with automated provisioning sytems like Chef/Puppet, and pave the way for dmd making it into the official Ubuntu repositories one day.

Any updates on an Ubuntu PPA for DMD & co?

I've had complaints from friends regarding the lack of this functionality.

Is it complicated to maintain a PPA?