Can we all please stop overreacting?

another lurker lurker at lurk.urk
Fri Apr 30 12:53:22 PDT 2010


== Quote from Don (nospam at nospam.com)'s article
> FeepingCreature wrote:
>   The quality-of-code metric seems to be universally acknowledged -
> after all, druntime itself is a fork of tango core.
> "We think you suck, so we'll base our new standard library on your work. "
> You seem to be unaware of the history, and this may be leading you to
> misunderstand the situation.
> Sean Kelly wrote Ares as a replacement for Phobos. Tango began as a
> merger of Ares with Mango. "Tango core" is Ares. Druntime is also Ares.
> The primary author has never changed, and it's an unbroken continuation
> of development on a single code base. Ditto with tango.math, (which was
> written by me, originally in a project called 'mathextra').

Thank you Sean Kelly, Don and Steve Schveiguy for leaving Tango and coming to
Phobos. It means very much for everybody.


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