DMD 1.030 and 2.014 releases

[Bill Baxter]

Chris Wright wrote:
> Robert Fraser wrote:
>> Sean Kelly wrote:
>>> What worries me is that long
>>> asked-for bug fixes like this may be left out of DMD 1.0 as a way to 
>>> "encourage" people to move to D 2.0.  If that happens, I'm out.
>>
>> Indeed that's a fear I have as well. D 1.0 has never been fully stable 
>> (look at the ".init" change that happened after 2.0 was out... that 
>> broke a lot of code). So it seems rather arbitrary that a bug fix like 
>> this (reported as bug, not an enhancement, before 2.0 was on the 
>> horizon) would only make it to the 2.0 branch.
> 
> A lot of people have been annoyed by a lot of these changes. 
> Unfortunately, nobody (and that includes the lack of me) has gotten off 
> their butts to release a DMD 1.1.x branch.

When you say "nobody" are you suggesting that the D community should 
create a 1.1 branch and release it whether Walter wants it or not?

--bb