The thing is that some parts of Thrift are rather metaprogramming-heavy, and these parts at the same time are quite well covered by its test suite. Thus, it does rather well in finding related DMD regressions – at least I don't recall a recent release where this hasn't been the case.

David


On 9 Apr 2012, at 0:37, Alex Rønne Petersen wrote:
Maybe we should really consider making the auto-tester run builds of
large, active D projects to catch breakage.

Regards,
Alex

On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 12:35 AM, Andrei Alexandrescu <[email protected]> wrote:
We should consider Thrift breakages quite severe because modifying the code
committed to Apache is quite difficult.

Andrei
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