Build using D

[H. S. Teoh]

On Thu, Apr 16, 2020 at 01:45:51PM -0400, Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> On 4/16/20 1:11 PM, NaN wrote:
> > Why not actually use D as build system for D projects? I assume DUB
> > is written in D, but why not just have DUB features in a library and
> > use a D build script?
> > 
> > rdmd build.d
> > 
> > Is it a dumb idea?
> 
> DMD doesn't think so:
> 
> https://github.com/dlang/dmd/blob/master/src/build.d
> 
> And it's fast too. I really like it better than the makefile bs
> before.
[...]

Just about *anything* is better than the makefile bs. :-P


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