Portable D compiler builds

[Temtaime]

On Saturday, 30 March 2019 at 17:38:35 UTC, kinke wrote:
> On Saturday, 30 March 2019 at 17:00:12 UTC, Temtaime wrote:
>> The goal is to provide a complete solution to build an 
>> ordinary d app without having visual studio installed.
>> [...]
>> Dmd for now can only work with omf libs and link only 32 bit 
>> apps, ldc - with mingw libs.
>
> Erm nope, DMD works fine with COFF libs (-m32mscoff) and 64-bit 
> (-m64) too; it's been shipping with the LLD linker and 
> MinGW-based libs for a while, LDC followed suite but uses 
> different MinGW-based libs. The only drawback is that these 
> libs require a VC runtime installation for *running* generated 
> binaries (but no MinGW). But Visual Studio or the Build Tools 
> are purely optional for both compilers, and mostly interesting 
> to link against the static MS libs to prevent the MS DLL 
> dependencies.
>
>> Static libs for imports are taken from a pelles c compiler and 
>> can be redistributed, i'll add a notice and license files.
>
> Okay that's *very* interesting, and I highly doubt they are 
> allowed to do so. See recent 
> https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=19760.

Seems that i was sleeping for too long and missed the moment when 
they both migrated to mingw libs.
Okay, then there's really no advantages and rights for 
distributing this project. I just made those builds for myself 
for years and decided to share it.
Thanks for a notion and the link.