64bit only on Windows?

[forkit]

On Saturday, 5 February 2022 at 10:56:56 UTC, forkit wrote:
> On Saturday, 5 February 2022 at 09:23:06 UTC, Imperatorn wrote:
>>>
>>> I also tried D on Windows XP 64bit the other day, and was 
>>> surprised that dmd.exe no longer even executes on that 
>>> platform :-(
>>
>> I have written about a fix for that in the forums earlier
>
> found it thanks.
>
> https://forum.dlang.org/post/jdwptzmjxemdelcuvysv@forum.dlang.org
>
> works fine - but only on the '32bit' dmd.exe

btw. For anyone interested, this binary incompatibility with XP 
started from 2.091.0, as a consquence (it appears) of switching 
to compiling dmd.exe with ldc.

https://dlang.org/changelog/2.091.0.html#windows