Drop D1 support now?

Adam Wilson flyboynw at gmail.com
Tue May 14 20:30:13 PDT 2013


On Mon, 18 Feb 2013 11:18:47 -0800, David Nadlinger <see at klickverbot.at>  
wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> my original plans back in December were to make the next (upcoming)  
> release the last one to support D1, so that there is a LDC 1 version  
> available that is based on the last official frontend release.
>
> However, the new D1 frontend still has not been merged, while at the  
> same time we should really push for a quick 2.062 merge and subsequent  
> release. As it looks like the general interest in D1 has pretty much  
> faded by now - there has not been a single D1-related question or issue  
> report since the last release -, what do you think about dropping D1  
> support from Git master very soon?
>
> The last version to still have a dmd/ in working order would get  
> branched off, so that anybody could continue to work on it if D1 is  
> still of interest to them.
>
> David

Given that D1 is no longer officially supported I would fully support of  
dropping D1 from LDC. Branch it off for those who want to continue to work  
on it. And it would free you up to work on D2 support.

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Adam Wilson
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The Horizon Project
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