On Sunday, 13 March 2022 at 11:09:56 UTC, Iain Buclaw wrote:
[...]
2. Current mainline gdc requires a D compiler, so the minimum
version to bootstrap is 9.1 - though preferably you should have
at least 9.4 or 10.1 because of [belated
bugs](https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=104749) that
were discovered too late on some platforms when verifying their
ability to bootstrap themselves.
[...]
Is it correct that "current mainline" implies GCC-12? Few days
ago I bootstrapped GCC/GDC 11.2 without having a gdc installed.
configure of GCC 12 now says:
configure: error: GDC is required to build d
