[dmd-internals] dmd commit, revision 569

Jason House jason.james.house at gmail.com
Wed Jun 30 18:36:04 PDT 2010


On Jun 30, 2010, at 8:51 PM, Walter Bright <walter at digitalmars.com> wrote:

> Jason House wrote:
>> 
>> How far away is a dmd that generates code without -O or -g? (and possibly a few lingering code gen bugs)
>>   
> 
> Probably a couple months.

Which hurdles are you expecting? ABI changes?


> The -O has nothing to do with it.

I would have expected optimizations to be tied to the architecture. Maybe things like SSE are really i386 vs. i686 instead of 32 bit vs. 64 bit?


> The -g is more of a problem, as the dwarf output has random fields that expand to 64 bits and random ones that do not.

Ugh...



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