[Bug 63] New: c++ compiler built even when --disable-bootstrap is given

[eles]

True. It makes building new versions of gdc very costly.

On Sunday, 16 June 2013 at 09:23:30 UTC, braddr at puremagic.com 
wrote:
> http://bugzilla.gdcproject.org/show_bug.cgi?id=63
>
>              Bug #: 63
>            Summary: c++ compiler built even when 
> --disable-bootstrap is
>                     given
>     Classification: Unclassified
>            Product: GDC
>            Version: development
>           Platform: All
>         OS/Version: All
>             Status: NEW
>           Severity: enhancement
>           Priority: Normal
>          Component: gdc
>         AssignedTo: ibuclaw at gdcproject.org
>         ReportedBy: braddr at puremagic.com
>
>
> Configuring with --languages=d and --disable-bootstrap _ought_ 
> to not require
> building c++ or the related libraries, yet it does.  This costs 
> a non-trivial
> amount of time.
>
> I'd really like that time back.