Win64 MinGW

dsimcha dsimcha at yahoo.com
Fri Apr 15 12:58:26 PDT 2011


== Quote from Daniel Green (venix1 at gmail.com)'s article
> On 4/15/2011 1:38 PM, dsimcha wrote:
> > How far away are we from getting a reasonably stable/usable MinGW GDC for
> > Win64?  I've noticed that GDC for Linux has made tremendous strides lately and
> > almost "just works" for the code I've been testing it on.  (Thanks to Iain for
> > his hard work.)  I've also noticed that GDC has been ported to Windows using
> > MinGW (thanks to Daniel Green), but as far as I can tell it only supports 32.
> >   Are there any major, fundamental roadblocks to 64 support or are we a few bug
> > fixes away?
> That was something I was going to look into this weekend.  I've
> mentioned before I chose to have GDC/MinGW releases use the TDM build
> scripts because it supports both 32 and 64 bit compilers.

Excellent.  Could you please try to get a barebones (i.e. no Phobos or druntime
support) 64-bit compiler working so I have something to use for testing?


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