D is dead (was: Dicebot on leaving D: It is anarchy driven development in all its glory.)

Iain Buclaw ibuclaw at gdcproject.org
Tue Sep 4 05:38:49 UTC 2018


On 4 September 2018 at 04:19, Laeeth Isharc via Digitalmars-d
<digitalmars-d at puremagic.com> wrote:
> On Monday, 3 September 2018 at 16:07:21 UTC, RhyS wrote:
>>
>> A good example being the resources going into DMD, LDC, GDC... 3 Compilers
>> for one language, when even well funded languages stick to one compiler. And
>> now some people think its a good idea to have DMD also cross compile because
>> "its not hard to do". No, maybe not but who will do all the testing, what
>> resources are going to spend when things do not work for some users ( and
>> the negative impact on their experience )... Its a long list but people do
>> not look past this. It sounds like fun, lets think / or do it.
>
>
> What resources do you think go into GDC?  I think Iain would love to hear
> about all these resources because I am not sure he has been made aware of
> them because they don't exist beyond him and possibly a tiny number of
> others helping in part at certain stages.
>

*Looks behind self*

*Looks under desk*

*Looks under keyboard*

There must be resources somewhere, but none appear to be within reach. :-)


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