Once in a while, you got to stop complaining and say thank you.

bachmeier via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Fri Sep 19 07:16:08 PDT 2014


On Friday, 19 September 2014 at 04:35:55 UTC, deadalnix wrote:
> Not so long ago, SDC used to require more than 2.5Gb of RAM and 
> minutes to compile, and it wasn't possible to compile it as 
> separate modules due to various bugs in the frontend.
>
> Now it is not only possible to compile it as separates modules, 
> but I was able recently to reenable the compilation of all libd 
> at once, as it is no much faster.
>
> I can now compile SDC on my machine in 10s to 11s, linking 
> included, and less than 500Mb of RAM.
>
> That is a huge step forward to me, and probably to some other D 
> users.
>
> SO, once in a while, you got to stop complaining, and say a big 
> thank you to all of you here that contribute to DMD.

Definitely. Those of us who use it for our work are, or at least 
should be, very grateful. Thanks to everyone that contributes - 
my only alternatives are C and C++!


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