reggae v0.10.0 - The meta build system just got better

Atila Neves atila.neves at gmail.com
Wed Sep 27 15:13:19 UTC 2023


On Tuesday, 26 September 2023 at 16:17:34 UTC, Andrey Zherikov 
wrote:
> On Thursday, 21 September 2023 at 15:59:10 UTC, Atila Neves 
> wrote:
>> ...
>
> I got your point.
>
> Why does it have multiple languages (front-ends)? Is there 
> anyone willing to write build script for C++ on JavaScript or 
> Ruby, for example?

I thought that if I built it people would come, but nah.

> Also why is it meta build system?

Because I think that's a superior design. For instance, all the 
start up time dub has to spend on every build disappears.

> Why can't it just build by itself without calling external 
> tools (make, ninja)?

It can: 
https://github.com/atilaneves/reggae/blob/master/bootstrap.sh





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