VisualD core.exception.RangeError at pipedmd(286): Range violation

[Rainer Schuetze via Digitalmars-d-learn]

On 07.09.2016 19:28, Rainer Schuetze wrote:
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> On 06.09.2016 06:38, Tofu Ninja wrote:
>> I get "core.exception.RangeError at pipedmd(286): Range violation" whenever
>> I try to build from visual D. Is there any workaround for this?
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>> It was reported[1] almost 9 months ago, does not seem like it's going to
>> be fixed anytime soon. Visual D is completely broken for me right now
>> because of it. Only reason I use Visual D is because it's the only
>> useable debugger on windows, now I can't even do that...
>>
>> Lost a day of work trying to fix this, starting to get really annoyed...
>>
>> [1] https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15606
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> Please provide a test case. Without it, there is little that can be done.

I now remember having investigated that bug before: 
https://forum.dlang.org/post/nmkfnm$2f51$1@digitalmars.com

and I did find it happened for symbols of exact length 2048. I even had 
a fix for it, but can't find it in the log.

I'll try to reconstruct what happened...