why

[Derek Parnell]

On Sun, 02 Jul 2006 21:31:32 -0600, Hasan Aljudy wrote:

I finally got it to issue the message, and it has nothing to do with any of
the suggestions so far.

I create the file "c:\temp\main.d" that contained a single line 

   void main(){}

I then set my current directory to C:\

and this is the result I got ...
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C:\>type c:\temp\main.d
void main(){}
C:\>dmd main.d
main.d: module main cannot read file 'main.d'

C:\>

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>From this I gather than the first 'main.d' in the message is from the
command line, the module name is derived from the 'main.d' on the command
line and then the compiler said it could find the file.


When I run this test with Build I get ...

C:\>build main
Path and Version : y:\util\build.exe v3.02(2207)
  built on Sat Jun 24 00:44:57 2006
** File 'main.d' not found.
Error: build:Not all supplied files exist.

C:\>
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Derek
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Melbourne, Australia
"Down with mediocrity!"
3/07/2006 2:42:31 PM