DDMD just went green on all platforms for the first time

H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Sat Feb 21 07:37:59 PST 2015


On Sun, Feb 22, 2015 at 01:02:47AM +1100, Daniel Murphy via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> https://auto-tester.puremagic.com/?projectid=10
> 
> This is a pretty big milestone for the project.  For the first time,
> an unpatched dmd can build ddmd, and that ddmd can build druntime and
> phobos and pass all the test suites.

Awesome!!!!


> Hopefully in the next couple of weeks the remaining minor issues will
> be fixed (eg makefile changes, ddmd runs out of memory compiling
> std.algorithm unittests on win64) and we can start adding ddmd to
> master alongside the C++ compiler.
> 
> A big thanks to Brad for upgrading the autotester, and to everyone who
> has helped fix bugs and get patches merged over the last couple of
> years.
> 
> Github shows 376 closed DDMD pull requests, which is about 8% of all
> dmd pull requests ever.

Thanks to all involved! Can't wait for the day when D becomes
self-hosting...


T

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