[Issue 16746] Please output Makefile-style depfiles for ninja and make

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https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16746

--- Comment #5 from Matthias Klumpp <matthias at tenstral.net> ---
(In reply to Johannes Pfau from comment #3)
> @Matthias a GDC test case would be really appreciated. This should be easily
> reducible with Dustmite https://github.com/CyberShadow/DustMite . But if you
> don't have the time to reduce the code you can also send the complete code
> to my email address. Alternatively if it's a OSS project anyway just provide
> some instructions to reproduce the problem and I'll get a reduced test case.

Looks like this is all resolved with GDC 6 \o/ - I can't reproduce any of the
issues and -fmake-deps seems to work pretty well, unless
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=807491 is still a thing.

Anyway, I submitted a patch to Meson to use this by default for GDC now:
https://github.com/ximion/meson/commit/0deb7a9e0c5e358dc7d1d07d8ac10b5c82ce33cd

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