DMD 64bit Status?

[Jonathan Crapuchettes]

Thank you for your input. I haven't used GDC since it was updated to a new DMD 
front end. I am using D1 for the moment, so it should work well enough.

Thanks again,
JC

Jonathan M Davis wrote:
> On Wednesday, August 18, 2010 14:34:42 Michael Parrott wrote:
>> Jonathan Crapuchettes Wrote:
>>> Can anyone tell me the status of the DMD 64bit compiler? I'm going to be
>>> working on a project in the next month that will involve 18,000 x 18,000
>>> double matrices. 32bit will only allow me to work with 1 at a time and I
>>> need to be able to handle minimum of 2 at a time. I have thought of
>>> using LDC, but that would require rewriting 10,000 lines of code to work
>>> with Tango instead of Phobos.
>>>
>>> Thank you,
>>> JC
>>
>> Have you thought about trying GDC?
>> http://bitbucket.org/goshawk/gdc/wiki/Home
>
> That's definitely on option, but I don't believe that either LDC or GDC is even
> close to up-to-date with regards to D2 (the GDC page lists 2.020 as the version
> it supports, and we're on version 2.048). So, if D2 is what you're looking for,
> then your best bet is to wait for 64-bit dmd to be finished. If you're using D1,
> though, both LDC and GDC should be good options.
>
> - Jonathna M Davis