Support for 2.064.2

[Iain Buclaw via Digitalmars-d]

On 12 Jul 2015 16:09, "H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d" <
digitalmars-d at puremagic.com> wrote:
>
> 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.
>

It depends solely on what is the latest supported version when a GCC
release happens.  From that point onwards it is set in stone.

Regards
Iain
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