version(all) block in src/phobos/unittest.d unnecessary?

Brad Roberts braddr at puremagic.com
Sat May 28 12:21:29 PDT 2011


On 5/28/2011 9:03 AM, Dmitry Olshansky wrote:
> On 28.05.2011 19:54, Andrej Mitrovic wrote:
>> What the heck, I've just opened the linux makefile and it's beautiful
>> compared to the windows one. The windows one is 3x the size. Is this
>> because Linux uses GNU's make perhaps?
> Don't think so, though admittedly I haven't looked very deep. One reason is that win32 had a collection of workarounds
> for optlink. And that not counting the sheer verbosity of it.
> Me thinks that if anyone has the skill to bring to shape win32 makefile that would make an awesome pull request.
> 

It is due to the relative primitiveness of the make.exe that walter ships with the windows version of things.  It's.. weak.


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