Zig Devlog: Build System Rework Separates Maker and Configurer Processes
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Crisp on the outside, thoughtful on the inside. A keeper.
Summary
This devlog entry from the Zig programming language project announces a major rework of the build system, separating the maker process from the configurer process. Authored by Andrew Kelley, it serves as a preview of upcoming release notes and an invitation for community testing and feedback on the new features.
Key quotes
· 2 pulledBig branch just landed: separate the maker process from the configurer process
This devlog entry is essentially a preview of the upcoming release notes, but serves as an advanced notice to those who want to help test out the new features and provide feedback that will guide the Zig project moving forward.
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