Vincenzo Ampolo wrote me that you can now do:

	sudo apt-get install gdc

I tried it, and it works!

Walter Bright wrote:
> Vincenzo Ampolo wrote me that you can now do:
> 
>     sudo apt-get install gdc
> 
> I tried it, and it works!

Which version of Ubuntu does that work for?  I tried it on my Feisty Fawn install and it didn't find any such package.

--bb

Bill Baxter wrote:

> Walter Bright wrote:
>> Vincenzo Ampolo wrote me that you can now do:
>> 
>>     sudo apt-get install gdc
>> 
>> I tried it, and it works!
> 
> Which version of Ubuntu does that work for?  I tried it on my Feisty Fawn install and it didn't find any such package.
> 
> --bb

It's new for Gutsy, which is a nice release, by the way.  (The upgrade utility doesn't work so well, though.)

-- 
~John Demme
me@teqdruid.com

Bill Baxter wrote:
> Walter Bright wrote:
>> Vincenzo Ampolo wrote me that you can now do:
>>
>>     sudo apt-get install gdc
>>
>> I tried it, and it works!
> 
> Which version of Ubuntu does that work for?  I tried it on my Feisty Fawn install and it didn't find any such package.

I have a default install of ubuntu 7.10 gutsy.

Walter Bright wrote:
> Bill Baxter wrote:
>> Walter Bright wrote:
>>> Vincenzo Ampolo wrote me that you can now do:
>>>
>>>     sudo apt-get install gdc
>>>
>>> I tried it, and it works!
>>
>> Which version of Ubuntu does that work for?  I tried it on my Feisty Fawn install and it didn't find any such package.
> 
> I have a default install of ubuntu 7.10 gutsy.
> 

Ok.  I'm going to try to upgrade to Gutsy then.

--bb

Walter Bright Wrote:

> Vincenzo Ampolo wrote me that you can now do:
> 
> 	sudo apt-get install gdc
> 
> I tried it, and it works!

Great!  I'll have to try this on my 64 bit machine after I upgrade ubuntu.

Any plans on getting dmd in as a package in ubuntu too?

Jason House wrote:
> Any plans on getting dmd in as a package in ubuntu too?

The problem is that dmd gets updated so frequently...

Jason House wrote:
> Walter Bright Wrote:
> 
>> Vincenzo Ampolo wrote me that you can now do:
>>
>> 	sudo apt-get install gdc
>>
>> I tried it, and it works!
> 
> Great!  I'll have to try this on my 64 bit machine after I upgrade ubuntu.
> 
> Any plans on getting dmd in as a package in ubuntu too?

What's your output from `apt-cache search dmd-nonfree`?

Dnia Sun, 11 Nov 2007 18:16:41 -0800
Walter Bright <newshound1@digitalmars.com> napisał/a:

> Jason House wrote:
> > Any plans on getting dmd in as a package in ubuntu too?
> 
> The problem is that dmd gets updated so frequently...

http://www.prowiki.org/wiki4d/wiki.cgi?D__Tutorial/InstallingDCompiler#MethodFour-Debian (it is working also in Ubuntu)


It is updated by me practicly about one day after dmd release.

dmd2-nonfree is also pacakged.


-- 
Witold Baryluk, aleph0

Witold Baryluk wrote:
> Dnia Sun, 11 Nov 2007 18:16:41 -0800
> Walter Bright <newshound1@digitalmars.com> napisał/a:
> 
>> Jason House wrote:
>>> Any plans on getting dmd in as a package in ubuntu too?
>> The problem is that dmd gets updated so frequently...
> 
> http://www.prowiki.org/wiki4d/wiki.cgi?D__Tutorial/InstallingDCompiler#MethodFour-Debian
> (it is working also in Ubuntu)
> 
> 
> It is updated by me practicly about one day after dmd release.
> 
> dmd2-nonfree is also pacakged.

I did a search for dmd with synaptic under ubuntu, but it didn't find it.