COFF support for Win32 merged

2014-08-17 Thread Jacob Carlborg via Digitalmars-d-announce
I though that this might be important enough to share on the announce list: A pull request [1] by Rainer Schuetze which adds COFF support for Win32 has recently been merged by Walter. It seems to be enabled using the -m32mscoff flag. [1]

Re: COFF support for Win32 merged

2014-08-17 Thread Rikki Cattermole via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 17/08/2014 9:57 p.m., Jacob Carlborg wrote: I though that this might be important enough to share on the announce list: A pull request [1] by Rainer Schuetze which adds COFF support for Win32 has recently been merged by Walter. It seems to be enabled using the -m32mscoff flag. [1]

Re: COFF support for Win32 merged

2014-08-17 Thread Sönke Ludwig via Digitalmars-d-announce
Am 17.08.2014 11:57, schrieb Jacob Carlborg: I though that this might be important enough to share on the announce list: A pull request [1] by Rainer Schuetze which adds COFF support for Win32 has recently been merged by Walter. It seems to be enabled using the -m32mscoff flag. [1]

Re: COFF support for Win32 merged

2014-08-17 Thread bearophile via Digitalmars-d-announce
Jacob Carlborg: A pull request [1] by Rainer Schuetze which adds COFF support for Win32 has recently been merged by Walter. It seems to be enabled using the -m32mscoff flag. I have just recompiled dmd, but I don't see that new compiler switch (dmd 2.067). I am compiling in a wrong way?

Re: COFF support for Win32 merged

2014-08-17 Thread ketmar via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Sun, 17 Aug 2014 10:50:38 + bearophile via Digitalmars-d-announce digitalmars-d-announce@puremagic.com wrote: I have just recompiled dmd, but I don't see that new compiler switch (dmd 2.067). are you sure that you compiled dmd for 32-bit windows? other versions seems to not have this

Re: COFF support for Win32 merged

2014-08-17 Thread bearophile via Digitalmars-d-announce
ketmar: are you sure that you compiled dmd for 32-bit windows? other versions seems to not have this flag. Yes, I am using a 32 bit Windows. Bye, bearophile

Re: COFF support for Win32 merged

2014-08-17 Thread ketmar via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Sun, 17 Aug 2014 11:34:59 + bearophile via Digitalmars-d-announce digitalmars-d-announce@puremagic.com wrote: Yes, I am using a 32 bit Windows. are you sure that you have latest git then? yes, i know that this is very silly question, but sometimes... ;-) unfortunately, i have no windows

Re: COFF support for Win32 merged

2014-08-17 Thread bearophile via Digitalmars-d-announce
ketmar: are you sure that you have latest git then? yes, i know that this is very silly question, but sometimes... ;-) OK, -m32mscoff works (probably I was using a wrongly written switch), but I don't see it listed among the other compiler switches. Bye, bearophile

Re: COFF support for Win32 merged

2014-08-17 Thread ketmar via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Sun, 17 Aug 2014 13:01:06 + bearophile via Digitalmars-d-announce digitalmars-d-announce@puremagic.com wrote: OK, -m32mscoff works (probably I was using a wrongly written switch), but I don't see it listed among the other compiler switches. maybe this is due to mscoff support still

Re: COFF support for Win32 merged

2014-08-17 Thread Joakim via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Sunday, 17 August 2014 at 13:01:07 UTC, bearophile wrote: ketmar: are you sure that you have latest git then? yes, i know that this is very silly question, but sometimes... ;-) OK, -m32mscoff works (probably I was using a wrongly written switch), but I don't see it listed among the other

Re: COFF support for Win32 merged

2014-08-17 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 8/17/14, 6:01 AM, bearophile wrote: ketmar: are you sure that you have latest git then? yes, i know that this is very silly question, but sometimes... ;-) OK, -m32mscoff works (probably I was using a wrongly written switch) schwartzSort comes to mind -- Andrei

Re: COFF support for Win32 merged

2014-08-17 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 8/17/14, 7:58 AM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: On 8/17/14, 6:01 AM, bearophile wrote: ketmar: are you sure that you have latest git then? yes, i know that this is very silly question, but sometimes... ;-) OK, -m32mscoff works (probably I was using a wrongly written switch) schwartzSort

Re: COFF support for Win32 merged

2014-08-17 Thread bearophile via Digitalmars-d-announce
Andrei Alexandrescu: schwartzSort comes to mind -- Andrei forgot the smiley :o) -- Andrei Yeah that's an infamous example. Standard libraries should avoid too much hard to write identifiers. Bye, bearophile

Re: COFF support for Win32 merged

2014-08-17 Thread Nick Sabalausky via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 8/17/2014 5:57 AM, Jacob Carlborg wrote: I though that this might be important enough to share on the announce list: A pull request [1] by Rainer Schuetze which adds COFF support for Win32 has recently been merged by Walter. It seems to be enabled using the -m32mscoff flag. [1]

Re: COFF support for Win32 merged

2014-08-17 Thread Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 8/17/2014 2:57 AM, Jacob Carlborg wrote: I though that this might be important enough to share on the announce list: A pull request [1] by Rainer Schuetze which adds COFF support for Win32 has recently been merged by Walter. It seems to be enabled using the -m32mscoff flag. [1]

Re: COFF support for Win32 merged

2014-08-17 Thread Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 8/17/2014 6:11 AM, ketmar via Digitalmars-d-announce wrote: maybe this is due to mscoff support still considering 'experimental'? It certainly is, as there is no druntime support for it, it is not tested by the autotester, etc.

Re: COFF support for Win32 merged

2014-08-17 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d-announce
On 8/17/14, 11:39 AM, Nick Sabalausky wrote: On 8/17/2014 5:57 AM, Jacob Carlborg wrote: I though that this might be important enough to share on the announce list: A pull request [1] by Rainer Schuetze which adds COFF support for Win32 has recently been merged by Walter. It seems to be

Re: COFF support for Win32 merged

2014-08-17 Thread Vladimir Panteleev via Digitalmars-d-announce
On Sunday, 17 August 2014 at 22:25:55 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Indeed! Does this enable VS debugging of D programs? This enables using the MS C runtime for Win32 programs, but you could already use VS for debugging thanks to cv2pdb (also written by Rainer!). Though, now that the debug