Using DMD2 on Ubuntu 9.04 x64?

grauzone none at example.net
Tue Feb 2 11:54:15 PST 2010


Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
> Steve Teale wrote:
>> Walter Bright Wrote:
>>
>>> Steve Teale wrote:
>>>> Are we still just talking just AMD 64 here? Last time I tried to
>>>> install the .deb package, the system told m that my Intel core2 64
>>>> bit machine was the wrong architecture.
>>> Yes, I have an AMD64. How that would differ as far as dev tool 
>>> installation from Intel, I have no idea. I'm not even sure what the 
>>> packages I listed actually install - I just tried them (based on web 
>>> search inquiries) and they work.
>>
>> Sorry Walter, I got my question wrong - probably too late in the day. 
>> I guess what I'm asking really is will there be a 32 bit version of D 
>> for Ubuntu in the near future, and if so, will it be D2, or D1, or both?
>>
>> Thanks
>> Steve
> 
> 32-bit D on 32-bit Ubuntu works. 32-bit D on 64-bit Ubuntu is more 
> problematic (requires the extra packages just discussed). 64-bit D on 
> 64-bit Ubuntu does not exist. 64-bit D on 32-bit Ubuntu may or may not 
> exist, but anyway it doesn't work. :o)

64 bit D on amd64 has been reported to work very well with LDC and GDC.
I'm not sure what you mean by 64 bit on 32 bits.

> Andrei



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