D1 to be discontinued on December 31, 2012

[Timon Gehr]

On 12/15/2011 03:33 PM, bearophile wrote:
> Regarding some things said by Walter in this Reddit thread:
> http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/nbndg/fedora_17_will_include_support_for_the_d/
>
>> I should add that the XMM register support is for 64 bit targets, and also the register allocator will enregister float and double variables in XMM registers.<
>
> Will DMD use 8 XMM registers in 32 bit code too?
>

An issue is that 32 bit x86 architectures do not necessarily provide any 
SSE support. GCC will not use XMM registers by default either.