dmd 2.068, 2.069, 2.0xx Evil Plan going forward

Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Mon Jul 20 14:02:57 PDT 2015


On 7/20/15 4:42 PM, Dicebot wrote:
> On Monday, 20 July 2015 at 19:30:36 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
>> On 7/20/2015 11:06 AM, Iain Buclaw via Digitalmars-d wrote:
>>> On a serious note though, the versioning could be better, and I think
>>> the current suggested version bump from Walter is a missed opportunity
>>> to set things right.  To quote anther project leader though: "Let’s
>>> face it - what’s the point of being in charge if you can’t pick the
>>> bike shed color without holding a referendum on it?"
>>
>> I'm sad that this discussion on Evil Plans has so quickly turned into
>> a deluge of posts bikeshedding a version number.
>
> The fact that you consider this bikeshedding is quite a highlight of the
> problem alone.

I, too, think we devote too much attention to the picayune. There's a 
lot of interesting stuff in Walter's post, yet most discussion focused 
on a side remark. -- Andrei


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