Honey, I shrunk the build times

[Jonathan M Davis via Digitalmars-d]

On Sunday, 7 June 2015 at 04:30:02 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
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> This is key to scalability, too. Now, the baseline numbers were 
> without std.experimental.allocator. Recall the baseline time on 
> my laptop was 4.93s. I added allocator, boom, 5.08s - sensible 
> degradation. However, after I merged the per-package builder I 
> got the same 4.01 seconds.

Ah, okay. So, you essentially did what you were talking about 
doing for rdmd. I don't think that it's an approach that would 
have occurred to me, but I'm certainly in favor of a faster build.

- Jonathan M Davis