D website pointing to 2.0, not 1.0

Chris Miller chris at dprogramming.com
Wed Oct 24 02:41:18 PDT 2007


On Wed, 24 Oct 2007 05:31:58 -0400, Alexander Panek  
<alexander.panek at brainsware.org> wrote:

> Walter, no offense, but I think pointing digitalmars.com/d/ directly to
> the D 2.x specification is a Bad Thing(tm), not to say stupid,
> marketing-wise. I keep reading comments about D being unstable and hard
> to use and whatnot, even though D 1.x is totally stable and great
> already!
>
> I would rather want to see a big "See D 2.0 (experimental branch)"
> somewhere on the home page, than having to click "1.0" for the stable
> branch. This makes no sense; we want to attract new users actually,
> no?
>
> Best regards

Agreed. Also consider new users who try to follow along with the  
documentation to see the newer features failing to work because they  
downloaded 1.0 and are looking at 2.0 documents.



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