Explore the evolution and improvements of BinaryBuilder in this 30-minute conference talk from JuliaCon 2024. Delve into the challenges faced by core developers and the ambitious redesign undertaken to address pain points in the original architecture. Learn about new end-user capabilities, including staged builds, and understand the rationale behind the codebase reorganization. Discover how these changes unlock new possibilities for users, even those not directly using BinaryBuilder. Gain insights into how components like compilers can now be utilized outside the build environment, expanding the tool's versatility and applicability in the Julia ecosystem.
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BinaryBuilder 2: Return of the Compilers | Saba | JuliaCon 2024
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The Julia Programming Language