D 1.076 and 2.061 release

[Leandro Lucarella]

Walter Bright, el  8 de January a las 00:57 me escribiste:
> On 1/7/2013 8:17 PM, Pierre Rouleau wrote:
> >And now I understand that D1 is no longer officially supported. If I understand
> >properly D1 first release was 6 years ago.  Lets assume I would have started a
> >product development with it say 2 years ago because it was deemed relatively
> >stable then.  And now I want to support 64-bit Windows and my customers are
> >starting to ask for Windows-8 support.  Or some other things gets in the way (a
> >bug somewhere, Windows 9 getting released sooner because Windows 8 is not as
> >popular as Microsoft would have hoped.) What would be my alternatives? Port all
> >the code to D2?  Is this what will happen to D2? I'd like to know before I
> >commit people and convince others.
> 
> The moment D1 was stabilized, work began on D2. It was always
> understood that D2 was the future, and D1 was the stable version.
> Supporting it for 6 years is a pretty long time in the software
> business.
> 
> At some point, you'll need to make a decision:
> 
> 1. move to D2
> 
> 2. merge things from D2 into the D1 you've forked

What about licensing issues, is it even legal to for D1's backend? I mean, I
don't mind doing it personally, because I believe I won't have any problems.
But company lawyers don't think so positively :)

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