Milestone - DMD front end is now 100% D!

[Ilya Yaroshenko via Digitalmars-d-announce]

On Thursday, 15 December 2016 at 19:15:41 UTC, Iain Buclaw wrote:
> On 15 December 2016 at 18:43, Ilya Yaroshenko via 
> Digitalmars-d-announce <digitalmars-d-announce at puremagic.com> 
> wrote:
>> [...]
>
> I think I understand what you are trying to say, but I've had 
> to re-read it at least a dozen times because you' either grok 
> very little about how the internals are threaded together, or 
> fully grok that but invented your own words to describe them.
>
> In either case, you're complaints are easily resolved by using 
> a cross-compiler.  You don't need to building D programs for 
> new targets on the same CPU that will be running the program.
>
> And I think this is the point that you are missing.  Even 
> though you are alluding to wanting a D compiler that does not 
> depend on druntime (what you call betterC, which is at best a 
> gross misunderstanding of what betterC actually does).
>
> To almost prove a point, there are 26 cross compilers for GDC 
> in Debian, almost all of which do not have druntime library 
> support (yet).
>
> https://packages.debian.org/search?suite=stretch&section=all&arch=any&searchon=names&keywords=gdc-6-

Ah, this is awesome! Thank you!
I though that we have not easy way for cross-compilation. If 
cross-compilation is not a problem then I am OK about DMD FE 
depends on DRuntime.

BTW, when the next GDC release will be available?