On Tuesday, 26 September 2023 at 16:17:34 UTC, Andrey Zherikov wrote:
>On Thursday, 21 September 2023 at 15:59:10 UTC, Atila Neves wrote:
>...
I got your point.
Why does it have multiple languages (front-ends)? Is there anyone willing to write build script for C++ on JavaScript or Ruby, for example?
I thought that if I built it people would come, but nah.
>Also why is it meta build system?
Because I think that's a superior design. For instance, all the start up time dub has to spend on every build disappears.
>Why can't it just build by itself without calling external tools (make, ninja)?
It can: https://github.com/atilaneves/reggae/blob/master/bootstrap.sh