Updating D 1.0

Sean Kelly sean at invisibleduck.org
Thu Apr 24 18:35:28 PDT 2008


Lars Ivar Igesund wrote:
> 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.
> 

Oh right.  And for what it's worth, there are no library changes between 
1.028 and 1.029 that should matter.


Sean



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