Why no stable LTS releases?

Mathias LANG geod24 at gmail.com
Mon Jun 14 01:47:51 UTC 2021


On Saturday, 12 June 2021 at 13:06:20 UTC, sighoya wrote:
> I've heard the complaint all the time, and I'm asking myself 
> what the problem actually is with stable long term releases?
> It would be better not to break every two months and instead 
> have schedules for bugfixes, non-breaking features and breaking 
> features.
> It very much resembles that idea given in: 
> https://gist.github.com/mdparker/ab61a1309752905cf93acb2653c50beb
> Btw, what is actually the state of this dip?
>
> Your opinions?

We have an LTS. It's called GDC. Iain have done a great job at 
maintaining it. You see it in the upstream repositories as 
`dmd-cxx` (yes it's still using C++ for the frontend).


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