[phobos] I think we need to make an emergency release

[Andrei Alexandrescu]

Thanks, and also thanks for announcing this. I was about to start 
looking at it...

Andrei

On 8/25/10 6:08 PDT, Steve Schveighoffer wrote:
> I think I know the problem with the code. I'll check in a fix, and update the
> bug, see if it helps.
>
> -Steve
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> ----- Original Message ----
>> From: Don Clugston<dclugston at googlemail.com>
>> To: Discuss the phobos library for D<phobos at puremagic.com>
>> Sent: Tue, August 24, 2010 3:35:09 PM
>> Subject: [phobos] I think we need to make an emergency release
>>
>> David suggested we need an emergency release for the array appender
>> bug, and  I'm inclined to agree with him. My personal experience is
>> that it makes 2.048  unusable, and I've had to go back to 2.047. Here's
>> the bug:
>>
>> Bug 4681  Appender access violation
>> This is a really horrible memory corruption  regression, caused by svn
>> 1813. Is there any reason we shouldn't just roll  that back?
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>> BTW, one compiler bug popped up in the last release,  too. Fairly
>> obscure though. I created a patch:
>> 4655 Regression(1.063,  2.048) goto to a try block ICEs
>>
>> I also made a patch for this compiler bug  from three releases back:
>> 4302 Regression(1.061, 2.046) compiler errors using  startsWith in CTFE
>>
>> All other known compiler regressions were introduced  in 2.041 or  earlier.
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