Why is "phobos" hardcoded in DMD

[Serg Kovrov]

Derek Parnell wrote:
> Hi Walter,
> what is the rationale for having "phobos" hardcoded in DMD? 
> 
> Would there be much work to free this up to make it a configuration item
> instead?

This is exactly question I ask when read an install note on Ares at a 
time. People are hesitant to even try Tango because of it.

I think there should be a compiler switch for not to link against Phobos 
implicitly.

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serg.