X86_mscoff / x86_64 as default for dub projects (windows)

Andre Pany andre at s-e-a-p.de
Fri Dec 7 13:23:54 UTC 2018


On Friday, 7 December 2018 at 13:11:37 UTC, Guillaume Piolat 
wrote:
> On Thursday, 6 December 2018 at 17:58:17 UTC, Andre Pany wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> This is mostly interesting for windows developers. What is 
>> your opinion of switching to architecture x86_mscoff or x86_64 
>> as default on windows?
>>
>
> The problem is that DMD -m32 always works, else you need a 
> _correct_ install of VS to build the other archs and it's not 
> always _that_ easy to have when you did things in an order that 
> wasn't exactly the one of the installer.
>
> please, no.

Visual studio is no longer needed as lld and x86mscoff/x86_64 
libraries now included in dmd and LDC:)

We just need to get it mature.

Kind regards
Andre


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