Pathing in the D ecosystem is generally broken (at least on windows)

[John Colvin via Digitalmars-d]

On Friday, 25 September 2015 at 15:40:54 UTC, Kagamin wrote:
> On Friday, 25 September 2015 at 12:50:55 UTC, John Colvin wrote:
>> The complexity of the tradeoff is exactly why experienced 
>> windows developers are necessary here. For example: any 
>> tradeoffs I designed would likely be very far from 
>> pareto-optimal on windows, let alone be a good solution 
>> overall.
>
> No, a tradeoff is a tradeoff, one tradeoff is not better than 
> another

That's what pareto-optimal means.

> it depends on priorities, not experience.

and what informs those priorities? My ideas of what is important 
on windows are not going to be as well informed as someone with 
more experience with the platform.