ARM Cortex-M - Static array dyamically allocated

[Mike]

On Saturday, 21 December 2013 at 08:51:11 UTC, Johannes Pfau 
wrote:
> Am Sat, 21 Dec 2013 02:58:49 +0100
> schrieb "Mike" <none at none.com>:
>
>> On Saturday, 21 December 2013 at 00:07:17 UTC, Mike wrote:
>> 
>> I should probably add that if I remove my object.d file from 
>> the file system, I get:
>> 
>> cc1d: error: cannot find source code for runtime library file 
>> 'object.d'
>> cc1d: note: dmd might not be correctly installed. Run 'dmd 
>> -man' for installation instructions.
>> 
>> I compiled gdc with the without the default phobos/runtime 
>> library, so my default include and lib folders are empty.
>> 
>> object.d: Can't compile with it; can't compile without it.
>
> Hi Mike,
>
> the arm-old branch has a new frontend version (2.064), the 
> official
> gdc-4.8 branch is at (2.063) but I'll push an update today.
>
> Anyway, dmd 2.064 behaves the same way, it seems dmd 2.064 is 
> pickier
> with object.d files. But what fixed it for me: Add a 'module 
> object;'
> line to your object.d file.

That was it.  Thank you so much (I probably should have though of 
that myself).

My Minimal semihosted ARM Cortex-M Hello World is compiling with 
GDC and *executing* on my hardware.  If feel silly saying so, but 
I'm so excited to see the words "hello" appear on my screen.

I'll update the D Wiki today with my code.  Thanks everyone for 
the help.