On Friday, 3 April 2015 at 20:56:09 UTC, deadalnix wrote:
On Friday, 3 April 2015 at 19:45:29 UTC, weaselcat wrote:
The reliance on GDC/LDC to produce production-level
binaries(i.e, optimized) and the actual people working on them
really is worrisome. If Iain or Kai decided one day to leave
D, it would be a very big blow I think.
Yes. And considering there is no hope that we bring dmd's
backend up to speed with GCC or LLVM (let's be realistic one
second) what is even more worrisome is how little they are
integrated in the workflow.
Out of curiosity, what was the communication level between the
decision to switch to ddmd frontend and the ldc/gdc team?