Re: No rdmd.exe in /bin64 on Windows - is this an issue?

2021-07-16 Thread Scotpip via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Friday, 16 July 2021 at 08:22:14 UTC, RazvanN wrote: On Monday, 12 July 2021 at 23:57:37 UTC, Scotpip wrote: Hi guys Just installed the DMD 2.097.0 .exe download for Windows on my 64 bit Win 10 workstation. [...] PR: https://github.com/dlang/installer/pull/484 Good work!

Re: No rdmd.exe in /bin64 on Windows - is this an issue?

2021-07-16 Thread RazvanN via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Monday, 12 July 2021 at 23:57:37 UTC, Scotpip wrote: Hi guys Just installed the DMD 2.097.0 .exe download for Windows on my 64 bit Win 10 workstation. [...] PR: https://github.com/dlang/installer/pull/484

Re: No rdmd.exe in /bin64 on Windows - is this an issue?

2021-07-13 Thread Scotpip via Digitalmars-d-learn
Mike - I'm bowled over by your response - what a great introduction to the community! You've given me the confidence to dig in and really learn the language. I had a brief flirtation with one of the newer niche system languages but ran into showstoppers pretty early on. The community was gr

Re: No rdmd.exe in /bin64 on Windows - is this an issue?

2021-07-13 Thread Mike Parker via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Tuesday, 13 July 2021 at 11:23:38 UTC, Scotpip wrote: Mike - thanks for responding! You say that there wasn't a Windows 64 bit release "for good reason". That sounds a bit ominous - I'd appreciate your insights into what was behind this. Nothing ominous. It was just because of the state

Re: No rdmd.exe in /bin64 on Windows - is this an issue?

2021-07-13 Thread Scotpip via Digitalmars-d-learn
Mike - thanks for responding! You say that there wasn't a Windows 64 bit release "for good reason". That sounds a bit ominous - I'd appreciate your insights into what was behind this. Given the effort that's clearly gone into VisualD I was rather assuming that Windows was fully supported b

Re: No rdmd.exe in /bin64 on Windows - is this an issue?

2021-07-12 Thread Mike Parker via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Monday, 12 July 2021 at 23:57:37 UTC, Scotpip wrote: Given that this will be the first encounter with the language for many users, you might want to consider addressing this to create a good first impression? For a long time, the installer did not include 64-bit binaries on Windows for go

No rdmd.exe in /bin64 on Windows - is this an issue?

2021-07-12 Thread Scotpip via Digitalmars-d-learn
Hi guys Just installed the DMD 2.097.0 .exe download for Windows on my 64 bit Win 10 workstation. The install created a Path to the ../bin64 folder and $dmd runs fine. But there was no $rdmd on the bin64 path. The only version of rdmd.exe is in the bin folder. I added this to my path and