On Tue, Jan 31, 2017 at 8:13 AM, Philippe Hausler via swift-corelibs-dev <
swift-corelibs-dev@swift.org> wrote:
> So there are a few issues that would be a bit tricky to deal with:
>
> SwiftPM uses Foundation so you would have to devise some way to build
> SwiftPM either without Foundation (which
So there are a few issues that would be a bit tricky to deal with:
SwiftPM uses Foundation so you would have to devise some way to build SwiftPM
either without Foundation (which seems sub-optimal or replication of
effort/code), directly importing parts of Foundation into the code-base for
Swift
When we were first bringing up the project we had a hack that forced the
compiler to do incremental builds of the Swift files. However, it turned out
that it wasn’t really safe or supported.
If there is some way to actually turn that on now in a way that allows quick
turnaround (probably sacrif
This has probably been discussed in the past, but wanted to revisit the
idea of using native Swift tools to build Foundation. I brought this up in
the Slack group, and it seemed to be warmly received- although probably
still not simple because of some cyclical dependency issues in the build
proce
