Recommendation for a D build system

[Dicebot]

On Wednesday, 24 July 2013 at 12:24:26 UTC, Luís Marques wrote:
> I have some old D code and I wanted to improve its build 
> system: that code was using a .bat and shell script with dmd, 
> manually listing all the .d files to be linked! Don't ask me 
> why I didn't use at least a Makefile, I don't recall, this is 
> quite old code.
>
> What would you currently recommend to build a not very big D 
> codebase?
>
> (if you use just dmd / rdmd, to not depend on another tool, 
> *how* do you use it?)
>
> --
> Luís

If code amount is relatively small (and building does not involve 
calling any external tools), I'd stick with rdmd.
`rdmd --build-only <any dmd flags here> main.d` and let it figure 
out all imports.