DMD 2.072.1 MSVC build seems to be failing

[Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d]

On 12/6/2016 6:15 PM, Lewis wrote:
> I like to build DMD with MSVC because it complies a little faster than the
> shipped executable. I downloaded and installed a fresh copy of DMD 2.072.1,
> opened dmd2/dmd/vcbuild/dmd.sln, and tried to build. I got several compilation
> errors related to missing files, in particular:
>
> 1>c1xx : fatal error C1083: Cannot open source file: '..\glue.c': No such file
> or directory
> 1>c1xx : fatal error C1083: Cannot open source file: '..\msc.c': No such file or
> directory
> 1>c1xx : fatal error C1083: Cannot open source file: '..\toir.c': No such file
> or directory
>
> I tried fiddling a bit with removing these files from the project, and I could
> get the first stage of the build to pass, but then I ran into linker errors
> later on. I don't know enough about how this project is set up, so I figured I'd
> just ask.
>
> Any ideas what's going on? Did the VS project simply not get updated for the new
> release, or am I missing something in my build procedure? I can build my old
> installation of 2.071.0 without issue.

Those files were converted to glue.d, etc., but obviously the VS build was not 
updated. Please file a bugzilla issue for it.