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

Nick Sabalausky SeeWebsiteToContactMe at semitwist.com
Tue Aug 13 10:45:41 PDT 2013


On Tue, 13 Aug 2013 15:13:38 +0200
"Kagamin" <spam at here.lot> wrote:

> On Saturday, 10 August 2013 at 18:35:10 UTC, Nick Sabalausky 
> wrote:
> > Would it be
> > acceptable to use gmake as *the* make for DMD? Ie, either 
> > convert the
> > windows makefiles to gmake, or expand the posix makefiles to 
> > support
> > windows?
> 
> 1. expand posix makefiles to support windows
> 2. leave dm makefile for those who doesn't have gmake
> 3. use unified posix/windows makefile
> 4. everyone is happy

That still involves the overhead of maintaining duplicate makefiles and
a tendency for gradual divergence.



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