DMD 1.024 and 2.008 releases

[Walter Bright]

BCS wrote:
> Laziness/incompetence mostly. Actually it has no Internet connection so 
> I would have to play a few fun games to get anything done.
> 
> Come to think of it though, I do have 2 blank hard drive in it that I 
> could play with....
> 
> Short version is it would be a pain. If you can build DMD with stuff 
> that won't require people to update it would save a lot of effort for a 
> bunch of people.

When I built dmd with the old library, then people with the modern 
ubuntu had to go find the old C shared library and install that. So 
somebody will be inconvenienced. I think it's better to make things 
painless for people using the latest linux.