Self-hosting D compiler -- Coming Real Soon Now(tm)

H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Wed Sep 10 14:40:21 PDT 2014


On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 11:21:23PM +0200, Andrej Mitrovic via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> On 9/10/14, Andrej Mitrovic <andrej.mitrovich at gmail.com> wrote:
> > If that's the case then we're going to have to become much better
> > organized. That means more frequent releases and more targeted
> > releases (surgically picking pulls to be merged rather than merging
> > a random set of pulls that may or may not break backwards
> > compatibility).
> 
> And the autotester would have to change to verify a previous release
> is buildable.
> 
> I don't know, self-hosting is a mysterious concept. But it's kind of
> exciting! :)

It's definitely exciting! But can also blow up in your face if you don't
know what you're doing...


T

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