D Contributor Tutorials Part 1 - Building the Compiler From Source - Windows

[Nick Treleaven]

On Sunday, 22 January 2023 at 12:51:53 UTC, Nick Treleaven wrote:
> sppn.exe src\core\stdc\errno.c -HIsrc\importc.h -ED -oerrno.i 
> -I.
> Error: C preprocess command sppn.exe failed for file 
> src\core\stdc\errno.c, exit status 1
>
> failed launching sppn.exe src\core\stdc\errno.c 
> -HIsrc\importc.h -ED -oerrno.i -I.

Turned out dmc wasn't correctly installed. I downloaded dmc.zip 
which fixed it.

> But chrome says 'Your connection is not private' and won't let 
> me download that even if I look under Advanced. I also tried 
> curl:
> ```
> curl: (60) SSL: no alternative certificate subject name matches 
> target host name 'ftp.digitalmars.com'

Fixed by updating & using Firefox.