[swift-dev] Is developer snapshot 2016-07-29 broken?

[Jordan Rose]

> On Aug 3, 2016, at 11:23, Jens Persson <jens at bitcycle.com> wrote:
> 
> I've also tried the latest nightly (2 aug *), and I can verify that it's broken in the same way as the latest dev snapshots.
> (* https://swiftnightly.com <https://swiftnightly.com/>, swift-DEVELOPMENT-SNAPSHOT-2016-08-02-a.xctoolchain)
> 
> Note that the following suffices to demonstrate the issue (a command line app):
> import Foundation
> print("Hello, world!") // This line is not needed to produce the linker error.
> 
> Commenting out 'import Foundation' will make it compile.
> 
> (I also tried creating a single view iOS app and the standard template prj won't compile with the nightly toolchain. Perhaps it's the same with the latest dev snapshots, haven't tried.)
> 
> I'm a bit surprised that so few seem to have noticed that at least the three latest dev snapshots (without symbols) are broken (ans the ones without symbols don't include UnsafeRawPointer).
> 
> I'd like to try out the new UnsafeRawPointer API, and it's currently not possible (beta 4 doesn't include it, and all the snapshots that include it are broken/unusable as described above).

The only thing that’s known-broken is command-line tools (because they are linked statically). Everything else is working, or at least the normal levels of snapshot-buggy.

Jordan

-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <https://lists.swift.org/pipermail/swift-dev/attachments/20160803/7e733256/attachment.html>