Building the Compiler From Source -- DLang Contributor Tutorials Part 1
Dennis Korpel kicks off his DLang Contributor Tutorials with a short guide on how to compile DMD, the D reference compiler. He's working on Linux, but notes the differences on Windows where they exist. By the end of the video, viewers should have a working environment set up to build DMD. Subsequent tutorials use this environment to implement and test changes to the compiler.
For more information on the D Programming Language, visit:
https://dlang.org/
Visit the the D Wiki for suggestions on how to contribute in ways other than compiler development:
https://wiki.dlang.org/Get_involved
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TIMECODES:
00:00 Title & Introduction
00:34 How DMD operates
03:40 Setting up the build environment
04:36 Building the compiler
05:59 Building the runtime and standard library
07:28 Outro