Migrating D front end to D - post Dconf

[QAston]

On Thursday, 9 May 2013 at 10:15:42 UTC, Iain Buclaw wrote:
> I'll will very likely keep a branch with the C++ implemented 
> front end for
> these purposes. But ideally we should get porting as soon as 
> possible ahead
> of this move so that there are already D compilers available 
> for said
> targets.
>
> Though it would be nice for the D implementation to be kept to 
> a subset
> that is backwards compatible with 2.062 (or whatever version we 
> decide to
> make the switch at), that is something I cannot guarantee.
>
>
> Regards

Could compiling the D compiler in D to llvm bytecode on a working 
platform and then compiling the bytecode on target platform solve 
the issue (at least a part of it)?