[dmd-beta] Last Beta: dmd 1.067 and 2.052 beta

Brad Roberts braddr at puremagic.com
Fri Feb 18 02:01:20 PST 2011


That's pretty embarassing.  I haven't dug yet, maybe you have already.  How long has the makefile been broken like that?
 If not long, I'd vote for holding the release and fixing the makefile and the failing tests.

Also, is the bigint bug a regression or an old bug just recently found?  If it's a regression, I'd also vote for fixing
it.  I really don't like shipping with new regressions.

On 2/17/2011 11:39 PM, Don Clugston wrote:
> I've found something pretty bad. On Windows, the unittests for both
> Phobos and druntime have been run with -release!!!
> This would suggest that they haven't actually been run properly at all!
> Removing -release causes failures in std.conv and std.json, but I
> think both are the same problem:
> to!float( "123e+2" ) is broken.
> 
> 
> On 18 February 2011 07:20, Walter Bright <walter at digitalmars.com> wrote:
>>
>> Thanks everyone for their hard work on this beta. I'm going to release it
>> late tonight unless something terrible comes up.



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