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

Andrei Alexandrescu andrei at erdani.com
Fri Feb 18 04:00:49 PST 2011


Agree with brad plus: we want to establish a good level of confidence with this release. I'm not saying we should fix every bug out there, but if there's obvious stuff on the table it's better to get on it instead if releasing.

Sent by shouting through my showerhead.

On Feb 18, 2011, at 12:13 PM, Walter Bright <walter at digitalmars.com> wrote:

> 
> 
> 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.
>> 
>>  
> 
> At this point, I think we could go on forever with fixing just one more problem. We need to do a release and then get to work fixing more of them. I figure there will be a slew of 64 bit problems.
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