[dmd-internals] 3rd Biweekly Sprint Planning

Iain Buclaw via dmd-internals dmd-internals at puremagic.com
Fri Aug 14 02:18:45 PDT 2015


On 14 August 2015 at 11:04, Kenji Hara via dmd-internals <
dmd-internals at puremagic.com> wrote:

> I have a question for the future development with ddmd.
>
> 2.067 contains some known serious codegen bugs. For example, issue 14815 (
> https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14815) is not fixed in both
> 2.067 and 2.068. It's fixed only in git-head (would be released by 2.069?)
>
> If we will continue to use 2.067 to build new ddmd compiler, we have to
> avoid issue 14815 in dmd source code _forever_? There's no migration path
> to update host dmd compiler?
>
> - Kenji
>

I would raise PRs for regressions and maintenance bug-fixes to the 2.068
branch too.  It will take time, but 2.067 will be dropped once gdc and ldc
get up to 2.068.

I know I am, and it looks like David is too still finding issues with 2.067
that will need to be upstreamed somehow...

Regards
Iain.
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