GDC release 0.23

Brad Roberts braddr at puremagic.com
Tue Mar 6 23:29:24 PST 2007


John Reimer wrote:
> On Tue, 06 Mar 2007 01:16:07 -0500, David Friedman wrote:
> 
>> GDC now supports 64-bit targets! A new x86_64 Linux binary is
>> available and the MacOS X binary supports x86_64 and ppc64.
>>
>> http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=154306
>>
>> Changes:
>>    * Added support for 64-bit targets
>>    * Added multilib support
>>    * Updated to DMD 1.007
>>    * Fixed Bugzilla 984, 1013
> 
> 
> I just realized that gdc still hasn't arrived at 1.0 yet even though the
> stated criteria for a gdc 1.0 was 64-bit support. :)
> 
> I guess gdc will remain pre-1.0 for awhile to see if any 64-bit bugs
> surface?
> 
> -JJR

This has come up before. :)

1.0 must have 64 bit support, but 64 bit support doesn't imply 1.0

You'd have to dig into the archives to find the post from David to see 
if it clarified what other requirements he had in mind before a 1.0 release.

Later,
Brad


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