GNU Make fork with D support

Paul Backus snarwin at gmail.com
Fri Apr 23 15:01:01 UTC 2021


On Friday, 23 April 2021 at 12:34:09 UTC, Brian wrote:
> So I went ahead and added D support to GNU Make: 
> https://github.com/ibara/gmake-d
> I am unsure how welcoming such a change would be to upstream, 
> but this is an entirely vanilla GNU Make just a few additions 
> (the file dlang.diff in the repo will tell you all the changes 
> needed). Clone, build, install, and away you go.
>
> ~Brian

Rather than add these rules and variable definitions to GNU 
`make`'s hard-coded internal lists, it seems like it would be 
much easier to distribute them in a file like `dlang.mk`, which 
users could then `include` into their own makefiles.


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