dlang.org redesign n+1

[Rikki Cattermole via Digitalmars-d]

On 22/01/2015 3:46 a.m., Sebastiaan Koppe wrote:
> Just for fun and proof-of-concept I went ahead and forked the dlang.org
> site. I basically took the `do-what-everybody-else-is-doing` approach:
>
> http://dlang.skoppe.eu
>
> It is still a wip, but the landing page and the language reference (see
> Docs menu-item) is working.
>
> Doing the ddoc was a maze of macro's at first. But spending a couple of
> hours untangling the mess, I finally found the ones I needed to change.
> After that things went pretty smooth. So ddoc ain't that bad. It is just
> that I didn't have syntax highlighting - nor goto-definition - and I
> hate that.
>
> Still, it is cool in a way that I can just change some macro's, tweak
> the index.dd, the doc.ddoc and don't have to worry about all the other
> pages.
>
> BTW, the build process on windows was way easier than linux. In fact, I
> could not get the makefile to run on linux at all. Looking into
> posix.mak, I see a blur of path's, all misconfigured, and I bet I am
> supposed to set those manually. I don't get it, doesn't everything has
> its own place? Isn't dmd always installed in /usr/bin, /usr/include/dmd
> and that stuff? I suppose not everyone is using the same distro. Or they
> are, except me :)

I do like this direction.
Its giving me ideas.