On Friday, 16 February 2018 at 22:30:35 UTC, kinke wrote:
Hi everyone,
on behalf of the LDC team, I'm glad to announce the first beta
for LDC 1.8. The highlights of this version in a nutshell:
* Based on D 2.078.3.
* New switch `-link-defaultlib-shared` to link against shared
druntime/Phobos.
* Plugins support, compatible with existing Clang plugins.
* Support for LLVM IR-based PGO as alternative to existing
(AST-based) PGO.
* Basic support for LLVM XRay instrumentation.
Full release log and downloads:
https://github.com/ldc-developers/ldc/releases/tag/v1.8.0-beta1
Thanks to all contributors!
Thank you for the fast beta!
