Create D portable binary

[Arun Chandrasekaran]

On Friday, 8 December 2017 at 06:37:36 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote:
> On Friday, 8 December 2017 at 05:16:22 UTC, Fra Mecca wrote:
>> Is there a way to compile a project and deploying it as a 
>> single statically linked binary?
>
> A default build of a D program is *reasonably* compatible. All 
> its dependencies are core operating system components like 
> libc. Now, there can certainly be libc version 
> incompatibilities, but there's a decent chance it will just 
> work.
>
> I'm pretty sure this is the exact same situation Go is in; the 
> default Go and D builds link the same way.
>
>
> If you want to eliminate the potential C lib incompatibility 
> too, you can do it basically the same way as in C, passing 
> options to gcc with dmd's -L thing like `-L-static 
> -L-nodefaultlib -L-lsome_alternate_clib`

On the same note, has https://wiki.dlang.org/DIP59 been dropped?