10 Years of Derelict

Brad Serbu via Digitalmars-d-announce digitalmars-d-announce at puremagic.com
Mon May 19 12:11:54 PDT 2014


Congratulations!

On Thursday, 15 May 2014 at 15:02:33 UTC, Mike Parker wrote:
> I managed to let this little anniversary slip by me. My first 
> post in the old Derelict forum at DSource[1] is dated May 6, 
> 2004, my initial commit to svn[2] was May 7, and my 
> announcement in the newsgroup[3] was on May 8. My attention to 
> the project has waxed and waned, but I'm still puttering along. 
> I expect to continue for the forseeable future.
>
> There have been a number of contributors over the years who 
> have helped out in porting to Linux and Mac, fixing bugs, and 
> keeping the bindings up to date. It's been very much a 
> community project, which has made it more enjoyable to work on. 
> It helps that it isn't difficult to maintain :)
>
> Maybe before the next decade goes by I'll actually finish a 
> game in D, which is the reason I started Derelict in the first 
> place.
>
> For those who don't know, the current iteration of Derelict can 
> be found at the DerelictOrg group at github[4]. I've still got 
> work to do on it (ahem, documentation), but it's coming along.
>
> [1] http://www.dsource.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=105
> [2] http://www.dsource.org/projects/derelict/changeset/5/
> [3] 
> http://forum.dlang.org/thread/c7hl51$2k4u$1@digitaldaemon.com
> [4] https://github.com/DerelictOrg



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