Misleading .deb package description for ldc

Joakim via digitalmars-d-ldc digitalmars-d-ldc at puremagic.com
Thu Oct 22 21:43:58 PDT 2015


On Thursday, 22 October 2015 at 23:24:53 UTC, Joseph Rushton 
Wakeling wrote:
> I just installed the latest Ubuntu release (hence earlier 
> rebuild of ldc;-) and out of curiosity, checked what ldc 
> version was available in the repos.  The result (shown below) 
> seems a bit outdated in its description to me -- surely "LDC 
> already compiles a lot of D code, but should still be 
> considered beta quality" is by now a terrible misrepresentation 
> of the state of the compiler?

That was the tagline on the old dsource page for ldc for a long 
time.  Probably the debian packager hasn't bothered to update it.


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