On Sun, 2 Sep 2018 at 16:05, Andre Pany via Digitalmars-d <digitalmars-d@puremagic.com> wrote: > > On Sunday, 2 September 2018 at 14:48:34 UTC, lurker wrote: > > after the beta i tried it the final again - just to be fair. > > > > 1.) install d, install visual d. > > 2.) trying to to look at options under visual d without a > > project crashes VS2017 - latest > > service pack. > > 3.) VS2017 - displays a problem on startup > > 4.) creating the dummy project - compile for x64. error > > something is missing. > > 5.) deinstall everything and wait for another year > > > > this crap does not even work out of the box - what else is not > > tested in D? > > > > i guess you don't intend to draw crowds to D and just keep > > talking on how to this and that a little better in the compiler > > pet project. > > > > is D that dead that the releases are not tested or do you want > > to keep all windows users out? > > There are a lot of motivated people here willing to help you to > get your issue solved if you provide the details. > > I can confirm that DMD is working like a charm for me (different > visual studio versions on build servers, MS build tools on local > pc). I use IntelliJ instead of Visual Studio, but that is only my > personal preferation. > > Kind regards > Andre
I'm currently installing VS2017 to test your anecdote (been on 2015 for ages)... although I use VS2017 at work and haven't had any problems.