Updating D 1.0

Lars Ivar Igesund larsivar at igesund.net
Thu Apr 24 13:39:34 PDT 2008


Sean Kelly wrote:

> == Quote from Mike James (mj.wave at btinternet.com)'s article
>> What is the successful way of updating the (Windows) DM and DMD
>> subdirectories when a D update is
> ready. I have just updated 1.27 to 1.29 by copying/merging the directories
> - it failed with the Tango library files when I did a test compilation so
> I have unzipped the old files and put them back as before. I have used
> DInstaller for the complete install previously but it's not up-to-date
> with 1.29 yet...
> 
> Regarding Tango, if a compiler release includes new functions in the
> runtime, then Tango must be
> updated to include them before a Tango app will work with that version of
> the compiler.  This is generally a pretty quick process on my part, but it
> requires my being at home and in front of the computer to accomplish,
> which means not until this evening PST at the earliest.
> 

Yes, but in this case (1.029 from 1.028) there is no problem. There was a
problem with Tango 0.99.5 and DMD 1.028 and above as DMD got stricter on a
couple of points.

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