Here is our fifth patch release for the latest stable (1.6) version of Nim — 1.6.10!
Read more: https://nim-lang.org/blog/2022/11/23/version-1610-released.html
In file included from C:\Users\matic\nimcache\nimedit_d\@mC@c@sUsers@[email protected]@stoolchains@
snim-1.6.10@slib@sstd@[email protected]:7:0:
C:\Users\matic\.choosenim\toolchains\nim-1.6.10\lib/nimbase.h:276:35: error: static assertion failed
: ""
#define NIM_STATIC_ASSERT(x, msg) _Static_assert((x), msg)
^
C:\Users\matic\.choosenim\toolchains\nim-1.6.10\lib/nimbase.h:550:1: note: in expansion of macro 'NI
M_STATIC_ASSERT'
NIM_STATIC_ASSERT(sizeof(NI) == sizeof(void*) && NIM_INTBITS == sizeof(NI)*8, "");
^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
In file included from C:\Users\matic\nimcache\nimedit_d\@mC@c@sUsers@[email protected]@stoolchains@
snim-1.6.10@slib@[email protected]:7:0:
C:\Users\matic\.choosenim\toolchains\nim-1.6.10\lib/nimbase.h:276:35: error: static assertion failed
: ""
#define NIM_STATIC_ASSERT(x, msg) _Static_assert((x), msg)
^
C:\Users\matic\.choosenim\toolchains\nim-1.6.10\lib/nimbase.h:550:1: note: in expansion of macro 'NI
M_STATIC_ASSERT'
NIM_STATIC_ASSERT(sizeof(NI) == sizeof(void*) && NIM_INTBITS == sizeof(NI)*8, "");
^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
In file included from C:\Users\matic\nimcache\nimedit_d\@mC@c@sUsers@[email protected]@stoolchains@
snim-1.6.10@slib@[email protected]:7:0:
C:\Users\matic\.choosenim\toolchains\nim-1.6.10\lib/nimbase.h:276:35: error: static assertion failed
: ""
#define NIM_STATIC_ASSERT(x, msg) _Static_assert((x), msg)
^
C:\Users\matic\.choosenim\toolchains\nim-1.6.10\lib/nimbase.h:550:1: note: in expansion of macro 'NI
M_STATIC_ASSERT'
NIM_STATIC_ASSERT(sizeof(NI) == sizeof(void*) && NIM_INTBITS == sizeof(NI)*8, "");
^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
... lots more of these static assert errors
Yes, that's exactly what happened:
PS C:\WINDOWS\System32> nim --version
Nim Compiler Version 1.6.10 [Windows: i386]
Compiled at 2022-11-21
Copyright (c) 2006-2021 by Andreas Rumpf
active boot switches: -d:release
To make sure, I reran the choosenim update just now, and it worked:
PS C:\Users\matic\Desktop> choosenim update stable
Updating stable
Downloading Nim 1.6.10 from nim-lang.org
[##################################################] 100.0% 0kb/s
Extracting nim-1.6.10_x64.zip
Building Nim 1.6.10
Compiler: Already built
Updated to 1.6.10
Switched to Nim 1.6.10
PS C:\Users\matic\Desktop> nim --version
Nim Compiler Version 1.6.10 [Windows: amd64]
Compiled at 2022-11-21
Copyright (c) 2006-2021 by Andreas Rumpf
active boot switches: -d:release
Any clues as to why it worked now?
updating with choosenim from 1.6.6 to 1.6.10 on my Windows throws error due to antivirus (updating to 1.6.8 goes fine):
C:\Users\ppeterlongo>choosenim update stable
Updating stable
Downloading Nim 1.6.10 from nim-lang.org
[##################################################] 100.0% 0kb/s
Extracting nim-1.6.10_x64.zip
D:\a\choosenim\choosenim\src\choosenim.nim(350) choosenim
D:\a\choosenim\choosenim\src\choosenim.nim(332) performAction
D:\a\choosenim\choosenim\src\choosenim.nim(198) update
D:\a\choosenim\choosenim\src\choosenim.nim(31) installVersion
D:\a\choosenim\choosenim\src\choosenimpkg\utils.nim(103) extract
C:\Users\runneradmin\.choosenim\toolchains\nim-1.6.6\lib\pure\os.nim(2588) copyDir
C:\Users\runneradmin\.choosenim\toolchains\nim-1.6.6\lib\pure\os.nim(2590) copyDir
C:\Users\runneradmin\.choosenim\toolchains\nim-1.6.6\lib\pure\os.nim(1861) copyFile
C:\Users\runneradmin\.choosenim\toolchains\nim-1.6.6\lib\pure\includes\oserr.nim(95) raiseOSError
Error: unhandled exception: Operation did not complete successfully because the file contains a virus or potentially unwanted software.
Additional info: ("C:\\Users\\PPETER~1\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\choosenim-extraction\\nim-1.6.10\\bin\\nimgrab.exe", "C:\\Users\\ppeterlongo\\.choosenim\\toolchains\\nim-1.6.10\\bin\\nimgrab.exe") [OSError]