Re: Continuous Merging For GDC and LDC?

2011-11-16 Thread Alex Rønne Petersen
On 16-11-2011 00:40, Iain Buclaw wrote: On 15 November 2011 23:21, dsimchadsim...@yahoo.com wrote: How does the merging process for new Phobos/druntime/DMD front ends work w.r.t. GDC and LDC? To what extent is it automated? If it's mostly automated except when things go wrong (or could be

Re: Continuous Merging For GDC and LDC?

2011-11-16 Thread Jonathan M Davis
On Wednesday, November 16, 2011 10:28:37 Alex Rønne Petersen wrote: One thing that confuses me a bit is why GDC and LDC need downstream copies of druntime/phobos. Couldn't patches that fix the libraries for certain archs/OSs be sent upstream, in order to reduce merging work and always provide

Continuous Merging For GDC and LDC?

2011-11-15 Thread dsimcha
How does the merging process for new Phobos/druntime/DMD front ends work w.r.t. GDC and LDC? To what extent is it automated? If it's mostly automated except when things go wrong (or could be made so), we should set up a server somewhere (maybe on one of the DMD tester boxes that's

Re: Continuous Merging For GDC and LDC?

2011-11-15 Thread Iain Buclaw
On 15 November 2011 23:21, dsimcha dsim...@yahoo.com wrote: How does the merging process for new Phobos/druntime/DMD front ends work w.r.t. GDC and LDC?  To what extent is it automated?  If it's mostly automated except when things go wrong (or could be made so), we should set up a server

Re: Continuous Merging For GDC and LDC?

2011-11-15 Thread bcs
On 11/15/2011 03:40 PM, Iain Buclaw wrote: On 15 November 2011 23:21, dsimchadsim...@yahoo.com wrote: How does the merging process for new Phobos/druntime/DMD front ends work w.r.t. GDC and LDC? To what extent is it automated? If it's mostly automated except when things go wrong (or could be