So, what happened?

[Bill Baxter]

Sean Kelly wrote:
> Bill Baxter wrote:
>> Sean Kelly wrote:
>>
>>> However, there are some
>>> technical and workflow issues to address, at the very least.
>>> I suppose we could have hashed out more of the details at the 
>>> conference, but I feel it would have been inappropriate to monopolize 
>>> Walter's time in such a manner.  
>>
>> Given that this is the one thing a lot of people were hoping would 
>> come out as a result of the conference, I can hardly think of a more 
>> constructive use for Walter's conference time.  I think it would have 
>> been ok for you and the Tango team to monopolize a little more.  :-)
> 
> Scheduling was a bit tight Thursday and Friday and I really didn't want 
> to feel that we were depriving the other attendees face time with 
> Walter.  As it is, our chat kept us away from much of Bartosz's talk, 
> and it's one that I very much wanted to hear in its entirety.
 >
>> From this end, unfortunately the responses are sounding a lot like a 
>> nice way of saying "nothing happened and nothing is going to happen 
>> any time soon". :-(
> 
> We should be able to sort out the rest via email and such.  And if that 
> turns out not to be possible, I don't live terribly far from Seattle and 
> wouldn't mind visiting the city again anyway (Kris either, I imagine). 

That sounds slightly more encouraging.

> So please be patient.  I have a raft of Tango tickets I'd been ignoring 
> while preparing for the conference as well as a number of personal 
> commitments over the next few weeks, so some delay doesn't mean that no 
> progress is being made or that the merge will never happen.  Rather, the 
> bills need to be paid, etc.  This is the best I can do at the moment 
> unless someone wants to put me on retainer for writing D code ;-)

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--bb