LDC 0.15.1 released!

[John Colvin via digitalmars-d-ldc]

On Thursday, 9 April 2015 at 07:55:47 UTC, extrawurst wrote:
> On Thursday, 9 April 2015 at 07:48:32 UTC, extrawurst wrote:
>> On Monday, 15 December 2014 at 21:10:20 UTC, John Colvin wrote:
>>> On Monday, 15 December 2014 at 05:42:45 UTC, Kai Nacke wrote:
>>>> Hi everyone!
>>>>
>>>> On behalf of the LDC team I am proud to announce the LDC 
>>>> 0.15.1 release!
>>>> It is based on the 2.066.1 front-end and LLVM 3.1-3.5 (OS X: 
>>>> no support for 3.3).
>>>>
>>>> This is a really exciting release!
>>>>
>>>> Support for the PowerPC architecture has grown. Linux/PPC64 
>>>> Little Endian is now usable, including garbage collector 
>>>> support. Linux/PPC32 compiles out of the box and can run 
>>>> simple application. There is still lot to do, though.
>>>>
>>>> Even more exciting this release comes with the first 
>>>> official development snapshot of a Win64 compiler targetting 
>>>> the MS C Runtime. Thanks to Trass3r and kinke for their 
>>>> active development! Please note that this version requires 
>>>> LLVM 3.6 (current development version).
>>>>
>>>> Solaris/x86 is a new supported platform. I added the missing 
>>>> druntime implementation. If you are using Solaris please try 
>>>> and give feedback!
>>>>
>>>> Be sure to read the preliminary change log at the GitHub 
>>>> release page which also has the package download links:
>>>> https://github.com/ldc-developers/ldc/releases/tag/v0.15.1
>>>>
>>>> MD5 checksums for the release packages:
>>>>
>>>> 7cd280c9d73218360900cb89723f1050 ldc-0.15.1-src.tar.gz
>>>> 629e974d1dc02e7015cc182a5c724adc ldc2-0.15.1-linux-x86.tar.gz
>>>> d9d590a943f3af9616cfa793681d9d3d ldc2-0.15.1-linux-x86.tar.xz
>>>> 0e96c0cf918b0d6eb94e97ba1fc48cdc 
>>>> ldc2-0.15.1-linux-x86_64.tar.gz
>>>> 72c67a87cd695d0253581e7aa4d1d84d 
>>>> ldc2-0.15.1-linux-x86_64.tar.xz
>>>> 1f56113d8c5685a6b8ecda84babe0029 ldc2-0.15.1-mingw-x86.7z
>>>> 94e14555558743afe096c7f1a1d6c152 ldc2-0.15.1-mingw-x86.zip
>>>> 3aa63a0d6133dc2aadf7f70783814b56 
>>>> ldc2-0.15.1-osx-x86_64.tar.gz
>>>> 3c1a1da3ef639f1ee46e0146af73a81d 
>>>> ldc2-0.15.1-osx-x86_64.tar.xz
>>>> 3ab78287729a5c94f0347433ef98534f ldc2-0.15.1-win64-msvc.zip
>>>>
>>>> Regarding the binaries:
>>>> The Linux binaries are built on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS with gcc 
>>>> 4.8.x and LLVM 3.5. They work on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (or later) 
>>>> without installing additional software.
>>>>
>>>> As always, the Win32/MinGW packages require a recent version 
>>>> of the mingw-w64 toolchain, see 
>>>> http://wiki.dlang.org/Building_LDC_on_MinGW_x86 for details. 
>>>> The package is build with 
>>>> i686-4.9.1-release-posix-dwarf-rt_v3-rev1 downloaded with 
>>>> the mingw installer.
>>>>
>>>> The Win64 MSVC version is still considered alpha quality. It 
>>>> is built with VS2013 against a snapshot of LLVM 3.6. Both 
>>>> builds are debug build.
>>>>
>>>> Please be sure to report any bugs at
>>>> https://github.com/ldc-developers/ldc/issues, and feel free 
>>>> to drop by
>>>> at the digitalmars.D.ldc forums
>>>> (http://forum.dlang.org/group/digitalmars.D.ldc) for any 
>>>> questions or
>>>> comments.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks to everybody involved in making this happen!
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Kai
>>>
>>> The homebrew package is now up to date with this. Cheers for 
>>> all the work.
>>
>> both `brew install ldc` and `brew install ldc --devel` just 
>> install 0.14.0. what do i have to do to geht the 0.15.1 
>> release ?
>
> ok ignore me, i forgot to `brew update` befor

phew, you scared me there!

dmd, dub and dcd are also available through homebrew if you're 
interested.