DMD VS2017 Support

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On Sunday, 4 June 2017 at 23:45:34 UTC, Jonathan M Davis wrote:
> On Sunday, June 04, 2017 16:03:46 Jolly James via Digitalmars-d 
> wrote:
>> On Monday, 1 May 2017 at 18:30:53 UTC, Rainer Schuetze wrote:
>> > [...]
>>
>> Today I saw that a new DMD version had been released. So I
>> downloaded it (dmd-2.074.1.exe).
>>
>> Unfortunately, the installer does *not* detect VS2017, instead 
>> it asks me to install VS2013 for x64 support.
>
> That PR was merged into the master branch, not the stable 
> branch, so the updates to the installer will be in 2.075.0. 
> Presumably, they either thought that it was too large a change 
> for a release that only has bugfixes, or they just merged it 
> into master, because that's the default, and they didn't think 
> about it.
>
> - Jonathan M Davis

I strongly assume that it's the latter. It has simply been 
forgotten.
However, it's not difficult to cherry-pick it for `stable`:

https://github.com/dlang/installer/pull/228