Wannabe contributor frustrations

Daniel Murphy via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Fri Feb 12 01:24:09 PST 2016


On 12/02/2016 4:10 AM, Jonathan M Davis wrote:
>
> IIRC, it uses 2.067 and will continue to do so until GDC and LDC have
> switched to using the D version of the frontend instead of the older,
> C++ version.
>

Most likely we will stick with 2.067 until GDC and LDC both have 2.068 
releases.  There are a couple bugs in 2.067 that affect building DMD, 
but using it as a host compiler has been fairly painless so far and I 
don't think there's any huge motivation to bump it up.


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