I had creeping problems building phobos (MinGW) last night stemming from D_InlineAsm being removed. Didn't manage to get it working in the end, gave up and went to bed :)
On 16 January 2012 00:34, Iain Buclaw <ibuc...@ubuntu.com> wrote: > I've done a recent blitz of changes through the GDC codebase, some which > change the way code is generated in a way which affects the current ABI. > > * Dropped support for GCC 4.2, 4.3 and 4.4 > > * Merged in the work Walter has done for __vector type support. There are > now newly available GCC builtins for vector operations via gcc.builtins > module. > > * GDC's default calling convention has now been switched back to that of > the default for the target platform. The D_InlineAsm family of version > identifiers are now turned off by default as we no longer pretend to follow > DMD's calling convention. For those who want to turn on > D_InlineAsm(_X86/_x86_64) there is a -fd-inline-asm compiler switch. > > * GDC will emit the GNU_InlineAsm version identifier to tell user code > that we support GNU Extended Inline Assembly. > > * All patches to GCC proper have now been removed, GDC can now build > applications without relying on changes to the backend, with the exception > of naked functions. > > * "naked" has now been implemented now as a function attribute of the x86 > platform. It is applied to all naked functions, and implies noinline and > noclone. > > * D version 2 is now the default compiler to build. > > > I will get round to putting up a roadmap to GCC-4.8 sometime this week, > and I invite everyone interested in making this happen to get together and > help progress this. :) > > > > Regards > -- > Iain Buclaw > > *(p < e ? p++ : p) = (c & 0x0f) + '0'; >
