Migrating dmd to D?

H. S. Teoh hsteoh at quickfur.ath.cx
Wed Feb 27 21:35:28 PST 2013


On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 09:32:08PM -0800, Walter Bright wrote:
[...]
> The motivation for the migration is not for fun, it's not even to
> "eat our own dogfood". The idea is to make the front end more
> reliable and more flexible by using D features that help. This
> should make us more productive and able to fix problems faster and
> presumably have fewer problems in the first place.
> 
> There are a long list of D things that will help.

How does this affect GDC/LDC? AFAIK, the GCC build scripts do not (yet?)
support bootstrapping D code.


T

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