Support for 2.064.2

H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Sun Jul 12 07:05:31 PDT 2015


On Sun, Jul 12, 2015 at 03:50:59PM +0200, Iain Buclaw via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Out of curiosity, how many projects are still supporting D 2.064.2
> compiler/runtime?  Granted that this is the version shipped in the
> current Debian Stable and  Ubuntu LTS (which will be supported until
> 2020).
> 
> I'm both interested in how much willingness, and how much awareness
> there are around maintaining versions that are shipped with an OS
> whose combined market share potentially make up for 50% of all Linux
> Servers.
> 
> Also whether or not anyone actually took on board my announcement last
> year.
[...]

GDC in Debian unstable is now at __VERSION__ == 2066L (i.e., 2.0.66). I
don't know if there's much we can do about the version in stable being
two versions older -- the migration process from unstable -> testing ->
stable is a slow one.


T

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