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GDC 0.20

I’m (sort of) back after a week with no internet access. Recently announced, GDC 0.20 has been released. In addition to incorporating several fixes, it is now updated to DMD 0.177.

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GDC 0.19

David Friedman has released GDC 0.19. Here are his release notes:

* Fixed D Bugzilla bugs 141(gdc), 157, 162, 164, 171, 174, 175, 192, 229
* Applied Dave Fladebo’s suggestion for -O3 in gdmd
* Updated to DMD 0.162
* The version symbol for FreeBSD is now “freebsd”
* Enabled std.loader for FreeBSD
* Implement offsetof in assembler
* Support building with Apple’s GCC (4.0 only)
* Fix parallel builds

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GDC 0.18

David Friedman has reappeared with news of a GDC release. He also has set up a project page at SourceForge, with a Subversion repository forthcoming. The changelog for the new version, as posted in the NG:

* Fixes

   o ICE on assignment arithmetic

   o Problems mixing D and assembler floating point operations

   o Mac OS X 10.2 build problems

   o The gdc driver no longer compiles C source as C++

   o Many others…

* Improvements

   o Updated to DMD 0.157

   o Support for PowerPC Linux

   o Partial support for SkyOS

   o Compiler can be relocated to another directory.

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