Release process and backwards compatibility

[deadalnix]

On Saturday, 9 March 2013 at 05:11:40 UTC, Jesse Phillips wrote:
> On Saturday, 9 March 2013 at 04:55:06 UTC, deadalnix wrote:
>> This isn't the type of change you can release without any 
>> damage mitigation plan.
>
> Don't leave us hanging. What is your damage mitigation plan?
>

I feel like a parot having to repeat the same shit again and 
again and again. So I wont, I expanded myself on such topic so 
many time already.

See how PHP handled the transition from 4 to 5 for a good example 
of how it can be done.