DMD 0.155 release

Walter Bright newshound at digitalmars.com
Sat Apr 29 03:09:48 PDT 2006


Tydr Schnubbis wrote:
> The windbg that comes with dmd 0.155 is useless for me, because it runs 
> so slow it looks like it hangs when I try to run an app with it.  I 
> didn't change any of it's settings, so it doesn't seem to work out of 
> the box for me.  Anyone else experienced this?

No. I use windbg all the time, and I have a old (slow) machine.

> But windbg 6 (which I got from Microsoft's site) works fine most of the 
> time.  What exactly am I missing out on by not using the old version?

Newer windbg's don't seem to support codeview 4 debug info, which is 
what dmd generates.

> Would be even nicer if the D runtime would print line numbers itself on 
> access violations. Or a full stack trace. :)

There's a patch to do that you can install.



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