D needs to publicize its speed of compilation

[Atila Neves]

On Thursday, 28 December 2017 at 15:54:03 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 28, 2017 at 01:22:13PM +0000, Atila Neves via 
> Digitalmars-d wrote:
>> On Thursday, 28 December 2017 at 07:21:28 UTC, Walter Bright 
>> wrote:
>> > On 12/27/2017 1:23 PM, Atila Neves wrote:
>> > > However, my experience has been that D has fast builds 
>> > > from scratch, but is really really slow for incremental 
>> > > builds.
>> > You can do fast incremental builds with D by not putting all 
>> > the files on the command line. Just put one.
>> 
>> I don't build the compiler command-line myself, nor do I want 
>> to. Even then, recompiling one file isn't useful to me, what 
>> is is to recompile what's needed and run the tests.
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> Isn't that what a build system is for?
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Yes, and I wrote one. It turns out that I misunderstood what 
Walter said though.

Atila