The issue with D...

Seb seb at wilzba.ch
Sun Feb 10 23:48:33 UTC 2019


On Sunday, 10 February 2019 at 23:11:17 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
> On 2/3/2019 3:41 AM, Andre Pany wrote:
>> As far as I understand, it is technically possible to provide 
>> a 64 bit dmd which defaults to x86_64 for windows. The release 
>> pipeline needs to adapted. To get this right, this will take 
>> several days of work (assumption).
>
> Compiling 64 bit executables on Windows relies on the user 
> having the Microsoft VS tools installed. For 32 bit 
> executables, we ship everything needed.

Thanks to Reiner's excellent work this isn't true anymore since 
already a year (2.079):

https://dlang.org/changelog/2.079.0.html#lld_mingw


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