Druntime merged into dmd repo
RazvanN
razvan.nitu1305 at gmail.com
Fri Jul 15 06:49:28 UTC 2022
On Friday, 15 July 2022 at 05:46:53 UTC, StarCanopy wrote:
> On Tuesday, 12 July 2022 at 07:12:25 UTC, RazvanN wrote:
>> This is not something a user is going to be affected by. But
>> it will make it much easier for the compiler/druntime devs to
>> do work. DMD and druntime are very strictly coupled and
>> sometimes modifying one requires changes in the other. That
>> lead to situations where it was practically impossible to
>> integrate changes without temporarily breaking the CI.
>> Moreover, it was a pain to bisect bugs that were affected by
>> both druntime/dmd changes.
>
> Thank you for the elucidation!
> I might be wrong, but some time ago, there was talk of
> deprecating druntime or something to that effect, and I
> wondering whether this was step in that direction, but it
> appears that is not the case.
No, there is no talk about deprecating druntime. However, work is
being done
to templatize druntime as much as possible so that it becomes a
pay-as-you-go
library.
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