64-bit DMD for windows?

[Rainer Schuetze via Digitalmars-d]

On 22.05.2014 09:04, Manu via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> On 22 May 2014 16:28, Joakim via Digitalmars-d
> <digitalmars-d at puremagic.com> wrote:
>> On Thursday, 22 May 2014 at 06:16:54 UTC, Rainer Schuetze wrote:
>>>
>>> I recently considered making a pull request, but noticed an include
>>> dependency that failed to work for another PR, and got distracted. The
>>> updated compiler patches are here:
>>> https://github.com/rainers/dmd/tree/coff32
>>
>> I think this is a really important pull for win32 support, still the most
>> widely used platform on which D is available.  Not everybody has the source
>> for outside libraries or the time and inclination to recompile it to OMF
>> using the Digital Mars toolchain.  I think it would really help D to get
>> this pull in soon.
>
> Yeah, it's a gigantic hole, and your work looks like it's almost there.
>
> Do you have any idea about the x64 SSE support and supporting that on
> x86 as well? Difficult? Practical?
>

I don't know, will have to look into that. I always wondered why it 
isn't supported by x86 to start with.