Getting a development dmd tree going

rikki cattermole rikki at cattermole.co.nz
Wed Mar 25 14:00:32 UTC 2020


On 26/03/2020 1:12 AM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote:
> On 3/25/20 3:40 AM, Walter Bright wrote:
>> On 3/24/2020 6:55 PM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote:
>>> So all the compilers from 2.073 - 2.087 are not usable on Catalina, 
>>> according to that test.
>>>
>>> The ones before are usable (or at least will run), the ones after are 
>>> usable.
>>
>> Thank you. This should go in the documentation somewhere.
>>
> 
> I wonder if it wouldn't be worth doing point releases for at least some 
> of the affected versions. 2.088 isn't that old. Or maybe as needed when 
> people are locked to a certain version that doesn't work for them.
> 
> But I suppose OSX isn't a huge target platform for D developers.
> 
> -Steve

Agreed, lets do a batch of point releases and keep as many compiler 
versions going as possible.

Hopefully the patch can be backported without much work.


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