GNU Make fork with D support

[Brian]

On Friday, 23 April 2021 at 22:33:28 UTC, bachmeier wrote:
> On Friday, 23 April 2021 at 20:24:24 UTC, Brian wrote:
>> On Friday, 23 April 2021 at 19:58:53 UTC, bachmeier wrote:
>>> I guess my first preference would be the D compilers handling 
>>> it. Just as `dub init` creates a new Dub project, `dmd 
>>> dlang.mk` dumps dlang.mk in the directory and a Makefile that 
>>> includes it.
>>
>> I suspect that makes this a larger conversation which requires 
>> the enrollment of the compiler writers, possibly on the order 
>> of a DIP (which I can author if desired).
>>
>> ~Brian
>
> I'm not sure how that decision would be made. It shouldn't 
> require a DIP since it's not a language change.

Perhaps I misunderstood the process then, since DIP specifically 
mentions tooling changes, and this would be a tooling change that 
(probably) all the compilers would have to get behind to get much 
tractions.