Anybody know if I can build DMD with Visual Studio 2019?

Imperatorn johan_forsberg_86 at hotmail.com
Fri Dec 4 09:32:29 UTC 2020


On Wednesday, 2 December 2020 at 22:37:06 UTC, WhatMeWorry wrote:
> On Tuesday, 1 December 2020 at 22:58:53 UTC, WhatMeWorry wrote:
>>
>> I'm trying to build DMD with Visual D under Visual Studio as 
>> shown in the Wiki:
>>
>> https://wiki.dlang.org/Building_under_Windows
>>
>> The notes say to use the solution vcbuild:
>>
>> You should be able to build DMD using the visual studio 
>> solution found in: dmd\src\vcbuild A typical choice is to 
>> build the 64-bit debug version (the VisualD options are named 
>> 'Release' and 'x64').  [Btw, Should that be "64-bit release 
>> version" or "'Debug' and 'x64'"?]
>>
>> I do this with Visual Studio 2019 and I'm getting errors. 
>> Should I be using Visual Studio 2017 or even VS 2013?  Didn't 
>> want to waste time debugging if VS2019 is not supported.
>
> It works now.  Not sure what I did to _not_ make it work 
> yesterday.

That's easy. You made a post here about it and the universe got 
scared.


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