Fedora 14 will integrate D into the distribution

Steven Schveighoffer schveiguy at yahoo.com
Wed Sep 29 04:02:20 PDT 2010


On Wed, 29 Sep 2010 06:54:02 -0400, Daniel Gibson <metalcaedes at gmail.com>  
wrote:

> On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 12:01 PM, Iain Buclaw <ibuclaw at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>> As far as I'm aware, they won't accept it because the latest release of  
>> GCC it
>> works against is 4.4.x. Fedora ships 4.5.x, and will be moving onto the  
>> 4.6.x
>> devel snapshot in a few months.
>>
>> The Pascal compiler has a similar problem too...
>>
>> Iain
>>
>
> What a pity. Are there plans for porting gdc to GCC 4.5 or 4.6?
>
> IIRC there were discussions about including a D compiler (possibly
> GDC) into GCC - what's the status of that?

IIRC, In order for that to happen, Walter would have to assign the  
copyright for the front end to GNU, not likely...

-Steve


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