<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class="">Hi,</div><div class=""><br class=""></div>The <a href="http://swift.org" class="">swift.org</a> site provides pre-built binaries for Ubuntu already, but their are tarballs and not in the DEB format, which is the preferred way to install packages on Debian-based systems.<div class="">RPM-based Linux distributions would need packages in the RPM format.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">It would be nice if someone would take care and prepare/host pre-built Swift packages for different Linux distributions, so that they can be installed in a regular way used by a given Linux distribution. In the ideal case, it would be nice to have something like stable packages and nightly builds.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><a href="https://bugs.swift.org/browse/SR-116" class="">https://bugs.swift.org/browse/SR-116</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">-Roman</div></body></html>