[WiP] Creating a snap package of LDC

[Joseph Rushton Wakeling via digitalmars-d-ldc]

On Sunday, 28 August 2016 at 20:30:49 UTC, kinke wrote:
> There's a hidden `-gcc=<pathToGcc>` switch supported by LDC. So 
> I guess specifying that one in the default switches in the 
> ldc2.conf file does the trick (e.g., 
> `-gcc=%%ldcbinarypath/gcc`).

Thanks, I'll look into that. :-)

> Not sure about the requirements, but shipping with both 32/64 
> bit libs would surely be nice. See 
> https://github.com/ldc-developers/ldc/blob/master/driver/linker.cpp for some default libs and switches passed to the linker.

I agree.  Probably the first iteration of the package will just 
provide libs for the architecture it was built for, but a 
definite aim would be to have libs for multiple different 
architectures.

> And yes, ldc-profdata is pretty new.

I guess it's going to land in a stable release with v1.1 ... ?