[OT] Re: The D ecosystem in Debian with free-as-in-freedom DMD

[Iain Buclaw via Digitalmars-d]

On 10 April 2017 at 19:50, Matthias Klumpp via Digitalmars-d
<digitalmars-d at puremagic.com> wrote:
> On Monday, 10 April 2017 at 16:58:05 UTC, Johan Engelen wrote:
>>
>> On Monday, 10 April 2017 at 13:20:00 UTC, Matthias Klumpp wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> Btw, at time we are just ignore the ABI issues, and surprisingly nothing
>>> broke yet, indicating that ABI breakage isn't very common or not affecting
>>> commonly used interfaces much.
>>
>>
>> One big ABI change was in 2.071:
>> https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15644. And it involved interfaces.
>> ;-)
>> Nothing broke because of that?
>
>
> I am reading release notes, so we rebuilt dependencies of LDC - I have no
> idea about GDC-depending D code though. But since no bugs were reported, I
> assume no issues are present :-)

That change is in gdc-7.x - so still in Debian unstable.