D is our last hope

[Adam D Ruppe]

On Tuesday, 19 December 2023 at 15:14:00 UTC, jmh530 wrote:
> Most DIPs take longer than 3 months to get approved and 
> language changes in other languages don't typically move that 
> fast either (which isn't to say that D shouldn't try to move 
> faster than other languages).

This needs to be corrected for D to thrive.

> For some mir packages (no idea if this is a problem more 
> generally), code.dlang.org won't catch updated tags without a 
> force update. No idea why.

Yeah, I think it does it in order on a timer and it just runs out 
of time and starts over from the beginning or something. dub 
needs a lot of work, no part of it actually works *well*.

(thankfully, you can be perfectly productive in D never using it!)

> I'm also confused why we can't come to some kind of agreement 
> on issue 23479 [1]. That played out back in February and has 
> been crickets since then.

Yeah, same root problem, as stalled PRs.