Free the DMD backend

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On 05/31/2016 11:32 AM, Michael wrote:
> On Monday, 30 May 2016 at 15:06:42 UTC, Saurabh Das wrote:
>> On Monday, 30 May 2016 at 14:51:48 UTC, Matthias Klumpp wrote:
[...]
>> LDC and GDC are quite a bit slower than DMD. Is this gap inherent in
>> the structure of these compilers or can there be an LDC mode which
>> compiles as rapidly as DMD?
>
> Can this be alleviated with something like rdmd for LDC? Does the old
> ldmd2 project still exist?

ldmd2 is alive and well. It's included in the releases. rdmd works fine 
with it.

But rdmd does not speed up compilation.