Is run.d going to be expand for runtime and the phobos library?

Andrei Alexandrescu SeeWebsiteForEmail at erdani.org
Sun Jun 14 01:37:05 UTC 2020


On 6/13/20 9:30 PM, Stefan Koch wrote:
> On Sunday, 14 June 2020 at 01:26:02 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>> On 6/13/20 8:59 PM, Dennis wrote:
>>> On Sunday, 14 June 2020 at 00:22:29 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>>>> Now we require dmd to build dmd...
>>>
>>> We do anyway ever since the code base got converted from C++ to D.
>>
>> As I mentioned, that was done carefully and beautifully by an 
>> AUTO_BOOTSTRAP option (thanks Martin Nowak). Now build.d is the first 
>> thing that needs to run, so the entire AUTO_BOOTSTRAP thing is broken.
>>
>> Did I mention I appreciate good engineering?
> 
> make -f posix.mak AUTO_BOOTSTRAP is still a thing.

Not when I tried it: 
https://forum.dlang.org/post/r5e8uj$i1b$1@digitalmars.com



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