GDC on Windows

downs default_357-line at yahoo.de
Thu Aug 7 02:03:31 PDT 2008


Jason House wrote:
> I needed to generate a windows version of my project and discovered today
> that I crash dmd when compiling my source.  Given the time crunch, I
> figured it'd be easy to use GDC instead.  Boy was I wrong!
> 
> The gdc package for cygwin is way out of date, and the build steps are not
> all too clear.  I don't have a windows box, but mgen on #d.tango was
> extremely kind and tried very hard to get a functional gdc under windows. 
> I believe the install steps were missing packages and there's some kind of
> problem working with autogen with no easy workaround.
> 
> How can this process be fixed?  Is it a matter of better instructions? 
> Should users just assume they can't use gdc on windows?  More frequent
> releases from the gdc team?

http://www.mingw.org/

http://gdcwin.sourceforge.net/



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