Is it time for D 3.0?

John Colvin john.loughran.colvin at gmail.com
Tue Mar 31 17:00:28 UTC 2020


On Tuesday, 31 March 2020 at 12:57:04 UTC, Russel Winder wrote:
> On Sun, 2020-03-29 at 12:16 -0700, Walter Bright via 
> Digitalmars-d wrote:
>> 
> […]
>> D's development path simply doesn't fit into the semantic 
>> versioning
>> system.
>> It's one of continuous change, not long periods of stability
>> punctuated by
>> wrenching change.
>
> I think your understanding/appreciation of how semantic 
> versioning works for a dynamic/agile project is failing you. 
> Semantic versioning is entirely applicable to the DMD project – 
> even if it is never going to happen.
>
>> > 
> […]

Almost every release would be a major release or a patch release. 
Hard to see how it adds much value to follow Semantic Versioning 
in that case.


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