dmd v2.076.0-dirty?

Jonathan M Davis via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Wed Sep 6 16:40:40 PDT 2017


On Wednesday, September 06, 2017 23:10:11 Seb via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> On Wednesday, 6 September 2017 at 20:03:28 UTC, Gary Willoughby
>
> wrote:
> > I've just installed the latest dmd version (on ubuntu 64bit)
> > and I get this:
> >
> > $ dmd --version
> > DMD64 D Compiler v2.076.0-dirty
> > Copyright (c) 1999-2017 by Digital Mars written by Walter Bright
> >
> > What does 'dirty' mean?
>
> Just ignore it. This was a bug that accidentally slipped in as
> the way the version is generated has been changed recently. It
> has already been fixed:
> https://github.com/dlang/installer/pull/250
>
> For more details, see the PR or the linked issue.

Personally, I think that how the version number is handled needs further
tweaking, as the recent changes have screwed up __VERSION__ for master:

https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17775

- Jonathan M Davis



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