Zach Tollen

I just tried "make -f posix.mak all" again. It still fails for me, after:" CC="c++" /tmp/.host_dmd-2.072.2/dmd2/osx/bin/dmd -conf=/tmp/.host_dmd-2.072.2/dmd2/osx/bin/dmd.conf -of../generated/osx/release/64/dmd -m64 -vtls -J../generated/osx/release/64 -J../res -L-lstdc++ -version=MARS -fPIC -w -de dmd/access.d ..... .......................(Long...

> Looks like your sed isn't GNU sed. This link might help: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2320564/i-need-my-sed-i-command-for-in-place-editing-to-work-with-both-gnu-sed-and-bsd

Build failed. But at least we know that it ran for 15 minutes and 50 seconds before doing so!

My experience writing https://github.com/dlang/DIPs/pull/66 gave me some insight into how a persuasive DIP runs in the general case. I'm copying this comment I made for https://github.com/dlang/DIPs/pull/61 , as it applies...

I think the grammar descriptions and AST sections are particularly unpersuasive. The grammar should be moved to the bottom of the DIP, and only kept because it's necessary for a...

My first approach is as a general reader. I think the technical decisions can be very difficult, as there are many pros and cons, which must be weighed very accurately....