On Mon, Aug 27, 2018 at 7:55 PM Eugene Wissner via Digitalmars-d-announce <digitalmars-d-announce@puremagic.com> wrote:
On Monday, 27 August 2018 at 17:23:04 UTC, Arun Chandrasekaran
wrote:
> 1. It would be good to print the DMD frontend version with `gdc
> --version`. It is helpful in reporting bugs. LDC does this.
>
Unfortunately it doesn't seem to be possible. GCC doesn't allow
to change --version output:
https://bugzilla.gdcproject.org/show_bug.cgi?id=89


This is not true, right now on archlinux if you type gdc --version it will display d frontend versionĀ 
https://bugzilla.gdcproject.org/show_bug.cgi?id=89#c1