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[Iain Buclaw]

On 11 October 2012 12:47, Manu <turkeyman at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 11 October 2012 14:35, Walter Bright <newshound2 at digitalmars.com> wrote:
>>
>> On 10/10/2012 11:49 PM, Jacob Carlborg wrote:
>>>
>>> Maybe it's time to update the old tool chain that we inherited form the
>>> 70s, but
>>> this is a totally different discussion.
>>
>>
>> Writing a new linker for each platform is a major undertaking.
>
>
> Well Microsoft's linker is obviously capable of finding lib details in the
> object files.
> Iain almost sounded like he had a working theory for ld.
> I know nothing of OSX. LLVM?

I also said talk is cheap, and there are more great ideas than what
will ever be implemented.  In open source development, if you want to
see a feature implemented, you are usually left to do it yourself and
send patches to the right places.  Core devs love patches, code is
expensive. :~)


Regards
-- 
Iain Buclaw

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