Is it time for D1 to die of natural causes?

[Justin Johansson]

Don wrote:
> Justin Johansson wrote:
>> Now that Andrei's much anticipated publication of TDPL is out, is it 
>> time that D1 should now perish?
>>
>> My personal feeling is that by cremating D1, time and effort can then 
>> be better expended and focused on solidifying D2.
>>
>> Cheers
>> Justin Johansson
> 
> I estimate that D1 has at least a year before it becomes "the legacy 
> version". In any case, there's not much effort going specificially into 
> D1 at the expense of D2.

> But it's probably time to change statements about D2 being an unstable 
> beta version, and we should start to encourage newcomers to use D2 
> rather than D1.
Agree that would be a positive step

> In particular, we should make sure that tutorials and documentation 
> should be updated to D2, or else clearly marked as applying only to D1.
Well should the current version be called just D rather than D2 and 
simply pretend that D1 does not exist?