weird exception on windows

[bauss]

On Saturday, 16 December 2017 at 08:07:30 UTC, Szabo Bogdan wrote:
> On Friday, 15 December 2017 at 21:56:48 UTC, Steven 
> Schveighoffer wrote:
>> On 12/15/17 10:08 AM, Kagamin wrote:
>>> Maybe this https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=18084
>>
>> Thanks for looking into this. I created a PR to fix.
>>
>> Szabo, can you please try with this patch and see if it fixes 
>> your issue?
>>
>> https://github.com/dlang/phobos/pull/5932
>>
>> -Steve
>
> I have installed DMD 2.77.1 and I can not find the patched file 
> in the phobos folder... should I try this by building the 
> compiler?
>
> It seams that I can not build phobos without compiling dmd.. or 
> maybe I don't know how...

Just go and do the changes manually in your local phobos folder, 
wherever you have DMD installed, since you can't build phobos or 
dmd.