gcc 9 vs. dmd?

2018-11-29 Thread Andrew Pennebaker via Digitalmars-d-learn
Given that gcc v9 should have built-in support for compiling D code, and that dmd requires gcc, will dmd continue to be supported? Or perhaps have its guts incorporated completely into gcc?

Re: gcc 9 vs. dmd?

2018-11-29 Thread Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Friday, 30 November 2018 at 00:43:59 UTC, Andrew Pennebaker wrote: Given that gcc v9 should have built-in support for compiling D code, and that dmd requires gcc, will dmd continue to be supported? dmd will continue to be supported.

Re: gcc 9 vs. dmd?

2018-11-29 Thread mawk via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Friday, 30 November 2018 at 00:43:59 UTC, Andrew Pennebaker wrote: Given that gcc v9 should have built-in support for compiling D code, and that dmd requires gcc, will dmd continue to be supported? Or perhaps have its guts incorporated completely into gcc? DMD doesn't really require GCC, G

Re: gcc 9 vs. dmd?

2018-11-29 Thread Andrew Pennebaker via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Friday, 30 November 2018 at 01:31:12 UTC, mawk wrote: On Friday, 30 November 2018 at 00:43:59 UTC, Andrew Pennebaker wrote: Given that gcc v9 should have built-in support for compiling D code, and that dmd requires gcc, will dmd continue to be supported? Or perhaps have its guts incorporated

Re: gcc 9 vs. dmd?

2018-11-30 Thread welkam via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Friday, 30 November 2018 at 04:47:26 UTC, Andrew Pennebaker wrote: gcc is currently required for dmd on FreeBSD, as dmd links to libstdc++. Parts of dmd are still written in C++ but most of it was converted recently. More on that here: "DMD backend now in D" https://forum.dlang.org/threa

Re: gcc 9 vs. dmd?

2018-11-30 Thread Jonathan M Davis via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Friday, November 30, 2018 2:43:41 AM MST welkam via Digitalmars-d-learn wrote: > On Friday, 30 November 2018 at 04:47:26 UTC, Andrew Pennebaker > > wrote: > > gcc is currently required for dmd on FreeBSD, as dmd links to > > libstdc++. > > Parts of dmd are still written in C++ but most of it wa