Why I'm hesitating to switch to D

[Michel Fortin]

On 2011-07-02 15:55:13 -0400, KennyTM~ <kennytm at gmail.com> said:

> On Jul 3, 11 03:33, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>> On 6/29/11 9:09 AM, James Fisher wrote:
>>> A related thought here: are we aware of GitHub site hosting? AFAICT
>>> d-p-l.org <http://d-p-l.org> doesn't use it, so I guess the repo is
>>> being pulled to another server?
>> 
>> I think this has been cleared already - the d-programming-language.org
>> website is on github.
>> 
>> Andrei
> 
> By 'github hosting' I think he means 'github:pages' (http://pages.github.com/).
> 
> Having d-p-l.org hosted outside of github is fine, as long as it is 
> synced (pulled) frequently enough with the github repo.

Agree. That said, it might be beneficial to use github (or some other 
server) as a mirror for the DMD binary packages, as 
http://ftp.digitalmars.com/ is notoriously slow to download from.

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Michel Fortin
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