why gdc9.1 isn't available from gdcproject.org?

[Iain Buclaw]

On Wed, 29 May 2019 at 01:50, Nick Sabalausky via D.gnu
<d.gnu at puremagic.com> wrote:
>
> On Tuesday, 28 May 2019 at 14:59:34 UTC, Iain Buclaw wrote:
> > On Tue, 28 May 2019 at 04:30, dangbinghoo via D.gnu
> > <d.gnu at puremagic.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> hi,
> >>
> >> as heard of the GDC 9.1 release, but I can't find the prebuilt
> >> download, the download page of gdcproject.org lists out with
> >> version v2.068.2_gcc6 of buildtime
> >> in the year of 2016, it's quite outdated. What I want is to try
> >> the GDC9.1 for ARM and MIPS bare-metal targets.
> >>
> >
> > There's never really been any proper binaries available there,
> > I think the entire section should just be replaced with a
> > forwarded link to gcc.
> >
> > Fortunately, building your own compiler is easy.  Bare-metal
> > ARM target is --target=arm-eabi, and mips would be
> > --target=mips64-elf, you'd only need to go as far as `make
> > all-gcc` I guess.
>
> What should travis-ci users do then?

Debian/Ubuntu tends to be on top of ensuring latest version of gcc is
available on the current release.

The semaphoreCI testers use this repo, which covers older releases
(though TravisCI runners tend to be fairly ancient).

https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-toolchain-r/+archive/ubuntu/test

-- 
Iain