Breaking D2 language/spec changes with D1 being discontinued in a month

[H. S. Teoh]

On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 02:13:10AM +0100, deadalnix wrote:
> On Thursday, 29 November 2012 at 01:06:15 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
> >I think ultimately, as Walter has said, nothing is going to change
> >unless somebody steps up to the plate and champions the effort to
> >make a stable branch. Writing up proposals, specs, and other docs are
> >good in theory, but won't accomplish a thing if nobody actually
> >*does* anything about it. I think 1100110 has stepped up to make a
> >stable branch; let's work with him to make it actually happen.
> >
> 
> I'm sorry, but I don't see how a champion can prevent stuff to be
> dropped directly into master, unless going to some extreme and
> sequestrate people, which is illegal in most countries.

Huh? Who said anything about master being stable? Obviously master is
unstable by definition, since that's where the development work is being
done. The whole point was to introduce a stable branch where we only
pull in non-breaking changes from master.


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