dmd 2.057 release

[Jacob Carlborg]

On 2012-01-03 20:46, Nick Sabalausky wrote:
> "Alex Rønne Petersen"<xtzgzorex at gmail.com>  wrote in message
> news:jdviuj$16e$1 at digitalmars.com...
>> On 03-01-2012 19:47, Walter Bright wrote:
>>> On 1/3/2012 6:49 AM, Alex Rønne Petersen wrote:
>>>> Perhaps some kind of experimental releases would be better. It could
>>>> help
>>>> getting new features out to the community (and thus tested) faster.
>>>
>>> We call them betas<g>.
>>>
>>> But anyone can pull the latest from github and use it, many do.
>>
>> That's not very practical for most users. Some kind of ready-to-download
>> builds would be much better.
>
> I don't remember if this feature has made it into a formal DVM release yet
> or not, but it's been in the main DVM master branch for awhile:
>
>> git clone https://github.com/D-Programming-Language/dmd.git
>> git clone https://github.com/D-Programming-Language/druntime.git
>> git clone https://github.com/D-Programming-Language/phobos.git
>> git clone https://github.com/D-Programming-Language/tools.git  # for RDMD
>> dvm compile
>> ./dmd/bin32/dmd  # or ./dmd/bin64/dmd

No, it's not in a release yet, sorry. But I can make one. I was hoping 
to make DVM download the source from github automatically but I haven't 
had time to implement that yet. I've been focused on other projects lately.

-- 
/Jacob Carlborg