dmd 1.043 alpha for FreeBSD 7.1
Jacob Carlborg
doob at me.com
Wed Apr 15 01:46:42 PDT 2009
Denis Koroskin wrote:
> On Wed, 15 Apr 2009 01:48:00 +0400, Jacob Carlborg <doob at me.com> wrote:
>
>> Walter Bright wrote:
>>> Lars Ivar Igesund wrote:
>>>> Walter Bright wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Now works for FreeBSD 7.1!
>>>>
>>>> Nice!
>>>>
>>>> But is there a particularly good reason for disregarding version
>>>> identifiers already established by gdc and ldc?
>>>>
>>>> freebsd vs FreeBSD, darwin vs OSX
>>> FreeBSD is how it is normally written in the official FreeBSD
>>> literature, such as : http://www.freebsd.org/
>>
>> If you follow what's normally written in the official literature and
>> documentation shouldn't it be "MacOSX" then?
>>
>
> I also wonder why it is OSX. Are versions prior to MacOS 10 (which is
> marketed as MacOS X) officially unsupported by D?
> It's also funny to see that Walter officially deprecates something that
> he didn't invent.
>
> Not that I complain about something, it's just a bit strange...
>
To my knowledge versions prior to MacOS 10 is not marketed as MacOS X.
They're marketed as MacOS 9 (8 or what ever).
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