too early for D2 and too late for D1

Iain Buclaw ibuclaw at ubuntu.com
Sun Apr 17 14:49:34 PDT 2011


== Quote from Gour-Gadadhara Dasa (gour at atmarama.net)'s article
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> On Sun, 17 Apr 2011 15:11:43 -0500
> Andrew Wiley <debio264 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Frankly, if your definition of "not ready" is that the compiler isn't
> > packaged for you, D isn't the right community to begin with.
> First of all, there is no 64bit compiler for FreeBSD. I was
> researching about gdc and Iain Buclaw told me (on IRC) that there
> might be problem with dmd runtime on FreeBSD.

Emphasis on the word 'might' O:)

There should be little reason why the compiler won't build/work sweet as roses -
as no one's tested though, there may be some gaps in the C bindings that trigger
static asserts, throw undefined identifier errors, or evoke some wacky occurrences
in runtime.


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