collectNoStack should be axed

Richard (Rikki) Andrew Cattermole richard at cattermole.co.nz
Sun Apr 21 22:26:29 UTC 2024


On 22/04/2024 9:58 AM, Richard (Rikki) Andrew Cattermole wrote:
> The oldest version of D that is in the release archive is 0.5, which has 
> it.
> 
> That is from 17/11/2002
> 
> So wayyyyy before dsource.

Found an even older one!

dmdalpha19.zip from ftp.digitalmars.com

Contains fullcollectNoStack still.

But this time its in C.

Also:

```
//
// Copyright (C) 2001 by Digital Mars
// All Rights Reserved
// Written by Walter Bright
// licensed to Chromium Communications
```

Interesting header.

I've gone through that ftp server. Doesn't appear to be anything older.

At this point somebody is gonna have to get lucky, perhaps booting up 
some old machines or backups.


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