D2 port of xfBuild (alpha version)

[torhu]

On 29.11.2011 13:20, Jacob Carlborg wrote:
> On 2011-11-29 12:00, Andrej Mitrovic wrote:
>>  FWIW a couple of bugs from the old issue tracker were fixed in the new
>>  fork. Bugs were reported here:
>>  https://bitbucket.org/h3r3tic/xfbuild/issue/16/xfbuild-crashes-if-full-path-to-deps-objs
>>  https://bitbucket.org/h3r3tic/xfbuild/issue/17/xfbuild-crashes-optlink-on-windows-if-o
>>
>>  There was also a multithreaded bug that manifested itself on Windows
>>  where printing to the console would be interleaved and left the
>>  message scrambled. This is now fixed.
>>
>>  Also, the +xpath option was added, first discussed here:
>>  https://bitbucket.org/h3r3tic/xfbuild/issue/1/add-a-xpath-option
>>
>>  I'll have to look into the whole template instantiation "fiasco" and
>>  see where we are at that and if it can be resolved. Stay tuned.. :)
>>
>>  https://github.com/AndrejMitrovic/xfbuild
>
> Walter mentioned something that if the "-lib" flag is used it will
> output templates to all object files. If that was what you were
> referring to.
>

The -lib flag leads to bloated executables.  Maybe the linker doesn't 
get rid of the duplicates, I don't know.