http://wiki.dlang.org/Building_DMD improvements

[Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d]

On 10/03/2015 06:38 AM, Atila Neves wrote:
> On Friday, 2 October 2015 at 11:06:52 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>> The Wiki page http://wiki.dlang.org/Building_DMD could be easily
>> reorganized to make better.
>>
>> Currently it uses sections such as "Getting the sources", "Building
>> the sources", etc. Within each seion there's a Posix section and a
>> Windows section.
>>
>> However, folks using e.g. Windows have no interest in Posix and
>> shouldn't have to skip through portions of the document.
>>
>> So the better organization would be to fork the page into two, and
>> have http://wiki.dlang.org/Building_DMD link to them:
>>
>> * Building on Windows
>> * Building on Posix
>>
>> Could someone please look into this? I see the main author is BBaz, is
>> (s)he active on this forum?
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Andrei
>
> Better yet would be to have a process so simple that it doesn't require
> a wiki.

Well yeah there's always ropes to learn. The fewer the better.

Funny aside - having moved recently to an empty house I've had to 
assemble quite a bit of furniture. There are two kinds of instructions: 
some describe each step in all languages, some describe all steps in 
each language. Guess which are easier to follow :o).


Andrei