Older versions of dmd

H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Fri Jul 11 11:45:56 PDT 2014


On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 05:51:05PM +0000, Justin Whear via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> On Fri, 11 Jul 2014 17:44:28 +0000, Frustrated wrote:
> 
> > So why isn't there a link to previous versions of dmd? I have a
> > regression I need to test out but can't find 2.064!
> 
> I'd recommend taking a look at digger (https://github.com/CyberShadow/
> Digger).  Not only can it automatically build old versions of D, it
> also has a bisect feature for bug hunting.

Whoa. This must be another one of those well-guarded secrets about D.
Why isn't it on a prominent page on dlang.org??! I don't know how many
times I got frustrated trying to narrow down a dmd bug, because git
bisect in dmd alone can only go back so far, before phobos/druntime stop
compiling, which throws off the whole process.


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