Setting up DMD on windows

[Rubn]

On Saturday, 3 February 2018 at 23:42:28 UTC, welkam wrote:
> Tried to use DMD compiler that I built from source by following 
> these instructions https://wiki.dlang.org/Building_under_Windows
>
> They are outdated but I managed to compile it but I get this 
> error when I tried to compile some code.
>
> dmdm -run Main.d
> C:\D\dmd2\windows\32\..\..\src\druntime\import\core\sys\windows\winbase.d(1828): Error:
> object.Error@(0): Access Violation
> ----------------
> 0x0064FED6
> 0x006502BE
> 0x006499CF
> 0x006488ED
>
>
>
> dmdm is just alias dmdm=C:\D\dmd2\windows\32\dmd.exe $*
>
> the compiler version is dmd-2.078.0
>
> Could some one help fix this?

I think you have to build with an old version of MSVC, 2010 
maybe? It's been a while since I built it I don't remember the 
exactly which version ended up working.