I assume the second beta, I downloaded it today from <a href="http://ftp.digitalmars.com">ftp.digitalmars.com</a> and it was called 'dmd2beta.zip'. From looking though the dmd-beta list, I can't find any other beta, though Walter did post an updated version a few days after the original version.<br>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 12:15 PM, Don Clugston <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:dclugston@googlemail.com">dclugston@googlemail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
<div class="im">On 11 June 2010 17:18, David Simcha <<a href="mailto:dsimcha@gmail.com">dsimcha@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> I had only tried to compile the individual std.numeric module and run the<br>
> unittests. This definitely works fine. I had never tried to compile Phobos<br>
> as a whole because compiling Phobos on Windows is somewhat of a PITA and I<br>
> didn't anticipate such strange problems as these.<br>
><br>
> At any rate, I just tried it now and it works for me on Windows with 2.046.<br>
> It looks like the oddities that had made building Phobos on Windows such a<br>
> PITA (stuff related to minit.o) have been fixed recently, too. On the beta,<br>
> it fails with completely unrelated error messages related to CTFE of sqrt in<br>
> std.math:<br>
><br>
> std\math.d(1611): Error: sqrt cannot be interpreted at compile time, because<br>
> it<br>
> has no available source code<br>
> std\math.d(1614): Error: static assert (2L * (1L / (0.5L *<br>
> sqrt(0x1p-16382L)) /<br>
> 2L) * (1L / (0.5L * sqrt(0x1p-16382L)) / 2L) <=<br>
> 0x1.fffffffffffffffep+16383L) i<br>
> s not evaluatable at compile time<br>
><br>
> What OS were you trying to build on?<br>
<br>
</div>Windows XP. Are you using the second beta? I've seen those error<br>
messages before, but they got fixed ages ago. Sounds to me like beta<br>
1.<br>
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