On Wednesday, 1 October 2014 at 15:17:09 UTC, Nick Treleaven wrote:
> OK, I'll try it again. I had been using an old-ish Git checkout of Digger, I've updated to 1.0, but I get this error:
>
> $ rdmd --build-only digger
> digger.d(6): Error: module wininet is in file 'ae\sys\net\wininet.d' which cannot be read
> import path[0] = .
> import path[1] = c:\D\dmd2\windows\bin\..\..\src\phobos
> import path[2] = c:\D\dmd2\windows\bin\..\..\src\druntime\import
> Failed: ["dmd", "-v", "-o-", "digger.d", "-I."]
>
> There is no folder 'net' under ae/sys.

After updating a Git repository with submodules, you need to run "git submodule update" to update the submodules too (ae in this case).

On 01/10/2014 04:51, Vladimir Panteleev wrote:
> On Tuesday, 30 September 2014 at 12:19:05 UTC, Nick Treleaven wrote:
>> On 23/09/2014 11:20, Nick Treleaven wrote:
>>> Linking phobos.lib is the first time I've got OOM, I use Firefox
>>> heavily. phobos.lib is only 10 MB, which is why I thought it odd that
>>> linking uses well over 1 GB.
>>
>> I'm now building Phobos 'myself' with win32.mak rather than with
>> Digger, and it seems to use under 1 GB (~750 KB). YMMV.

Here I meant 750 MB :-/

>> Also I think I was wrong to say just 'linking', it seems to be
>> compiling Phobos as well, so it's understandable why it uses that
>> amount of memory.
>
> I don't think Digger should use much more memory than when building
> things manually. Can you check what's using up memory when using Digger?

With both Digger 1.0 and just win32.mak, building latest phobos.lib took about 792 MB. Sorry for the noise.