[phobos] next release suggestions..

[Brad Roberts]

I'm not suggesting an increase in time investment, but rather some conscious concentration of where it is focused.

On May 14, 2011, at 12:38 PM, Andrei Alexandrescu <andrei at erdani.com> wrote:

> Agreed. Now we need to figure where we can find the time to do all that...
> 
> Andrei
> 
> On 05/14/2011 01:33 PM, Brad Roberts wrote:
>> I know I don't do a lot of direct bug fixing, but allow me to suggest that the next release focus heavily on fixing bugs
>> in bugzilla listed as regression, blocker, and critical.  There's a lot of them (not broken down by d1 vs d2 vs both here):
>> 
>> 44 regression  (1 spec, 7 phobos, 1 optlink, 35 dmd)
>> 13 blocker     (1 spec, 1 phobos, 2 oplink, 9 dmd)
>> 49 critical    (6 phobos, 1 installer, 4 druntime, 38 dmd)
>> 
>> Of course, some of those are miscategorized.  Feel free to correct that.
>> 
>> I suggest we aim to fix at least 30 (just shy of 1/3) of them for the next release.
>> 
>> I also suggest that we get www.d-programming-language.org to the point of being _the_ d2 website, and change
>> www.digitalmars.com/d/2.0/* to be a redirect to www.d-programming-language.org.  It might be essentially ready now, I
>> haven't poked around it all that much recently.  Ideally, it'd be both d 1 and 2, really.  From a quick look at it,
>> there's a key section missing: Developers.  A section for contributing to dmd/druntime/phobos.  I also don't see a
>> bugzilla link anywhere obvious.
>> 
>> Thoughts?
>> 
>> Later,
>> Brad
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