Have Win DMD use gmake instead of a separate DMMake makefile?

Elie Morisse syniurge at gmail.com
Mon Aug 12 18:38:48 PDT 2013


Woops disregard that, I thought Jonathan was talking about a new 
build system, not just for DMD.

On Tuesday, 13 August 2013 at 01:27:28 UTC, Elie Morisse wrote:
> Sorry if I missed the point, but wouldn't yet another build 
> system be rewriting the wheel in D?
>
> CMake allows to do alot more than compiling, all in a cross 
> platform way and is very fast when coupled with Ninja instead 
> of Make.
>
> Even though D is nicer than the CMake language wouldn't it take 
> quite a lot of work to redo its features in D, as well as the 
> IDE support? (CMake is extremely well integrated in KDevelop 
> for example)


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