is there a working/compile and runnable version of the compiler frontend available?

[Georg Wrede]

Gregor Richards wrote:
> dennis luehring wrote:
> 
>> i want to add (or try to add) some browsing/crossreference output 
>> stuff to the frontend code - but there is no makefile, dsw, sln or 
>> else which helps me building the project - how can i compile the 
>> frontend?
>>
>> can't the frontend be an working project (out of the box) - complete 
>> compile and runnable (without the d compile stuff) so others (like me) 
>> can use it as an feature testsuit
> 
> There's dmdfe at dsource (as already mentioned), but that's quite out of 
> date.
> 
> I maintain a compilable DMD FE as an upstream for my assorted DMD FE 
> based projects. It's in SVN at 
> http://svn.dsource.org/projects/dsss/branches/dmdfe/

Probably the old dmdfe should be removed and instead point to your FE.