Compiler benchmarker for D, C, C++, Go, Rust with more to come

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On Monday, 18 March 2019 at 11:02:55 UTC, aliak wrote:
> On Monday, 18 March 2019 at 10:05:40 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote:
>> On 2019-03-17 21:09, Per Nordlöw wrote:
>>
>>> I thought that already is the case...
>>
>> No, the official binaries are built with DMD as the host 
>> compiler.
>
> How come they're not built with LDC (for example) and then 
> distributed? I'd think it'd be shit tonnes more performant?

Yes it would be _a lot_ faster, but the release process is pretty 
complicated [1] and at the moment Martin is the only one who 
fully understands it and he's pretty busy with his day job and 
other tasks.

[1] https://github.com/dlang/installer