Honey, I shrunk the build times

[ketmar via Digitalmars-d]

On Sat, 06 Jun 2015 22:08:47 -0700, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:

> On 6/6/15 10:00 PM, Rikki Cattermole wrote:
>> On 7/06/2015 4:55 p.m., ketmar wrote:
>>> On Sat, 06 Jun 2015 21:30:02 -0700, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>>>
>>> so in the end, after endless talking how separate compilation sux and
>>> everyone should do one-step combined compilation, separate compilation
>>> wins. it's funny how i'm always right in the end.
>>
>> Nobody is always right.
>> But your way of thinking can be attractive if you like being evil.
>>
>> I'm evil :)
> 
> There might be a bit of misunderstanding on what that change does. --
> Andrei

it utilizes "partial separate compilation" to earn speed using parallel 
builds. the thing alot of people talking of before: separate compilation 
can use multicores with ease, while one-step-all compilation can't 
without significant changes in compiler internals.
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