D 2.066 is out. Enjoy!
Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d-announce
digitalmars-d-announce at puremagic.com
Wed Aug 20 10:13:54 PDT 2014
On 8/19/14, 7:28 PM, Brad Anderson wrote:
> On Tuesday, 19 August 2014 at 11:12:25 UTC, Andrew Edwards wrote:
>> [...]
>> In essence, it was always this big, just you never saw it because it
>> got downloaded during the installation process.
>
> It was also significantly bigger before because the download it
> did was the >30MB dmd zip that contained files for all platform,
> not just Windows. The installer is LZMA compressed too so it's
> even smaller than the dmd windows-only zip (16MB).
>
> Because of this, download size is now 1/3rd what it was and
> installation size dropped from 176 MB to just 71 MB.
Glad to finally see that one taken care of! -- Andrei
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