Has D failed? ( unpopular opinion but I think yes )

[silentwatcher]

On Sunday, 14 April 2019 at 04:48:00 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
> On 4/13/2019 2:35 PM, Mike Franklin wrote:
>> Lately, I find the things that Walter is doing in DMD to be a 
>> very low priority compared to all of the bugs in bugzilla for 
>> which only he is qualified to fix.  I wish he'd stop 
>> refactoring code and start fixing bugs, but, maybe his 
>> refactorings of late are laying some groundwork for more 
>> important stuff.
>
> I gave a list a couple times on technical debt in DMD, and 
> nobody picked up the flag. So I've been doing it.
>
> If this is let go for too long, the code becomes unmaintainable.

you need to stop whining and start to organize something.
stop the development, stabilize and eradicate the experiments.
find out what people need and implement that first - treat this 
like a business.

stop whining - do something