Is dmd fast?

[Nordlöw via Digitalmars-d]

On Thursday, 23 June 2016 at 07:14:02 UTC, Nordlöw wrote:
> On Ubuntu/Debian you should use
>
>     sudo update-alternatives --config ld
>
> to configure this.

Hmm, my prompt answers:

     update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for ld

Doesn't this work anymore?