On 12 Jul 2015 16:09, "H. S. Teoh via Digitalmars-d" < [email protected]> wrote: > > On Sun, Jul 12, 2015 at 03:50:59PM +0200, Iain Buclaw via Digitalmars-d wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Out of curiosity, how many projects are still supporting D 2.064.2 > > compiler/runtime? Granted that this is the version shipped in the > > current Debian Stable and Ubuntu LTS (which will be supported until > > 2020). > > > > I'm both interested in how much willingness, and how much awareness > > there are around maintaining versions that are shipped with an OS > > whose combined market share potentially make up for 50% of all Linux > > Servers. > > > > Also whether or not anyone actually took on board my announcement last > > year. > [...] > > GDC in Debian unstable is now at __VERSION__ == 2066L (i.e., 2.0.66). I > don't know if there's much we can do about the version in stable being > two versions older -- the migration process from unstable -> testing -> > stable is a slow one. >
It depends solely on what is the latest supported version when a GCC release happens. From that point onwards it is set in stone. Regards Iain
