Should D1 only bugs be closed?

Andrei Alexandrescu SeeWebsiteForEmail at erdani.org
Sat Feb 9 15:08:55 PST 2013


On 2/9/13 5:09 PM, David Nadlinger wrote:
> On Saturday, 9 February 2013 at 18:04:29 UTC, Russel Winder wrote:
>> On Sat, 2013-02-09 at 18:30 +0100, Andrej Mitrovic wrote:
>>> Walter is still working on D1, as shown:
>>>
>>> https://github.com/D-Programming-Language/dmd/commits/dmd-1.x
>>>
>>> We're all baffled as to why he's still wasting time on D1, when it was
>>> agreed we'd stop working on it after December 31st.
>>
>> This sort of thing makes it very hard for those of is trying to market
>> D. There is little enough resource developing D as it is and to have
>> significant amount of it working on dead code, seriously undermines the
>> message.
>
> The worst part is that there wasn't even an official announcement
> regarding the status of D1. The way the situation has been handled so
> far could be straight out of a »What not to do in project management«
> handbook.
>
> David

http://forum.dlang.org/post/jc0ic5$18bv$2@digitalmars.com

Looking forward to see you all at DConf 2013. I hope that meeting would 
put an end to the recent, let's say, less courteous exchanges in this 
group as of late.


Andrei


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