DMD v1.0 (again)

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John Demme wrote:
> Kyle Furlong wrote:
> 
> 
>>Why don't we try and be definitive about what needs to get done before a
>>1.0 release? Walter may contribute his list as well. (this is really what
>>I'm looking for) <g>
> 
> 
> 
> -Plaster all the documentation with recommendations to try Ares + Mango as
> an alternative to Phobos and instructions on how to do this. (I don't want
> to spark a debate on Mango vs Phobos, but I want Mango + Ares advertised as
> an option.)  In the final packaging, it might be a good idea to include
> some popular D packages such as Mango + Ares, and Derek's build. (Also DDL,
> once it's done)
> 

Full (or as much as doable) removal of runtime environment dependencys on Phobos.

> 
> This one's the most important one:
> -Anything with which Walter is not ABSOLUTELY satisfied with or believes to
> be a hack MUST be dealt with before 1.0.  Now's your last chance to make
> changes which could break code, Walter... the bit vs bool change is a good
> example.
> 
Ditto

> ~John Demme