gcc 4.5.2 or DragonEgg for GDC?

dsimcha dsimcha at yahoo.com
Thu Mar 24 09:31:14 PDT 2011


== Quote from Jason E. Aten (j.e.aten at gmail.com)'s article
> Has anyone ported GDC over to gcc 4.5.2 by chance?
> Or even better, already gotten GDC to work with DragonEgg (the LLVM
> plugin).
> I know about LDC2 of course, but DragonEgg would obviate the need for it
> because DragonEgg makes LLVM codegen a plugin to the GCC framework.
> If not I may try to get this going myself.  Any guidance?  All
> suggestions welcome.

GDC already works (somewhat) with 4.5.2.  You need to compile it from source,
though.  On Linux, this isn't hard.  However, 4.5.2 is generally more buggy than
4.4.5.  (These are the two versions I test and report bugs on somewhat frequently.)


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