Re: What can be done to reduce executable size?

2011-12-11 Thread news.digitalmars.com
Most definitely. I consider dynamic linking to be a necessary evil which should not be used unless you have to. I _much_ prefer having my programs completely self-contained. The less that they rely on in terms of external libraries the better. Sure, there are plenty of cases where dynamic librar

Windows Installer Completely Whacks the PATH

2009-11-13 Thread news.digitalmars.com
Not a big complaint, since I'm loving D for all the right reasons, but the one-click Windows installer replaces the PATH with one including only the location of DMD and DMC. Which hosed a lot of applications on my system till I thought to look there for the problem. A once rather long PATH valu