diff --git a/source/app.d b/source/app.d index e6179a1..1e63de0 100644 --- a/source/app.d +++ b/source/app.d @@ -202,7 +202,13 @@ else if (place_system_wide) location = PlacementLocation.systemWide; if (retrieved_version.length) dub.get(name, Dependency(retrieved_version), location, true); else { - try dub.get(name, Dependency(">=0.0.0"), location, true); + try { + dub.get(name, Dependency(">=0.0.0"), location, true); + logInfo( + "Please note that you need to use `dub run ` " ~ + "or add it to dependencies of your package to actually use/run it. " ~ + "dub does not do actual installation of packages outside of its own ecosystem."); + } catch(Exception e){ logInfo("Getting a release version failed: %s", e.msg); logInfo("Retry with ~master...");