[dmd-internals] Clearing out the patches

[Walter Bright]

Don, could you please close out the bugzilla issues with links to the 
specific diffs? Thanks!

Don Clugston wrote:
> I have been working through the DMD patches in Bugzilla, and adding them to
> https://github.com/donc/dmd
> These are *complete* fixes, including test cases, and D1 version (in
> the dmd-1.x branch) where relevant.
> Hopefully future git-based patches won't get stale as easily as the
> svn-based ones.
>
> I have reserved these branches for patches which I have high
> confidence about. I will keep them closely merged to the official dmd.
> There are about fifteen in there at the moment. (Which is the majority
> of them -- there aren't many more patches in Bugzilla that are easy to
> evaluate).
> I'll use a separate branches for the more difficult patches.
>
> The list of bugs that it are in there right now:
>
> D2 only
> 1899 AA of fixed-length arrays fails to initialize
> 4732 __traits(identifier) performs constant folding on symbols
> 4913 Implicit opCast!bool in if statement doesn't work with declarator
> 5248 CTFE Segfault when calling a function on an enum struct
> 5504 Regression(2.051): Template member functions of a shared class
> don't compile
>
> Both D1 + D2.
> 1914 Array initialisation from const array yields memory trample
> 3198 wrong initializer for structs arrays
> 4245 Declaring conflicting symbols in single function scope allowed
> 4389 ICE(constfold.c, expression.c), or wrong code: string~=dchar in CTFE
> 4878 Ddoc: Default arguments can break Ddoc output
> 5105 Member function template cannot be synchronized
> 5221 entity.c: Merge Walter's list with Thomas'
> ALSO: Support HTML5 entities
> 5391 Crash with recursive alias declaration
> 5349 ICE(toir.c): nested class in static member function
>
> Walter -- I recommend you do:
> git remote add donc git at github.com:donc/dmd.git
> so that you can easily fetch my changes in the future.
>
> I believe the workflow can then be:
> (1) git fetch donc;
> (2) check the patches for correctness;
> (3) git merge donc/master;  and in dmd-1.x : git merge donc/dmd-1.x
> (4) run the test suite ONCE for D2, and once for D1, regardless of how
> many bugs are included
> (5) add the bugs to the changelog, then push.
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