Anyone using DMD to build 32bit on OS X?

bitwise via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Sun Jan 10 12:58:33 PST 2016


On Sunday, 10 January 2016 at 17:12:40 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote:
> I've implemented native TLS in DMD on OS X for 64bit. Now the 
> question is, does it need to work for 32bit as well?
>
> The easiest would be to drop the 32bit support all together. 
> Other options would be to continue to use emulate TLS on 32bit 
> or implement native TLS for 32bit as well. I would prefer to 
> not have to do this for 32bit as well.
>
> As far as I know we haven't released a 32bit binary of DMD for 
> a very long time. It would be very rare to find a Mac that 
> cannot run 64bit binaries.
>
> Native TLS on OS X would mean that the runtime requirements for 
> the binaries produced by DMD on OS X would be OS X 10.7 (Lion) 
> or later. Hopefully that should not be a problem since it's 
> several years (and versions) old.

Awesome!

Is there a way I can have a look at the code? I'd like to start 
looking into how this will fit together with shared library 
support.

Thanks,
    Bit



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