This is why I don't use D.

Bastiaan Veelo Bastiaan at Veelo.net
Thu Sep 6 18:20:05 UTC 2018


On Wednesday, 5 September 2018 at 05:44:38 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
> To me, this strongly suggests the following idea:
> - add *all* dlang.org packages to our current autotester / CI
>   infrastructure.
> - if a particular (version of a) package builds successfully, 
> log the
>   compiler version / git hash / package version to a database 
> and add
>   a note to dlang.org that this package built successfully with 
> this
>   compiler version.
> - if a particular (version of a) package fails to build for 
> whatever
>   reason, log the failure and have a bot add a note to 
> dlang.org that
>   this package does NOT build with that compiler version.
>    - possibly add the package to a blacklist for this compiler 
> version
>      so that we don't consume too many resources on outdated 
> packages
>      that no longer build.
> - periodically update dlang.org (by bot) to indicate the last 
> known
>   compiler version that successfully built this package.
> - in the search results, give preference to packages that built
>   successfully with the latest official release.

Yes please!



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