dlang.org redesign n+1

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On Wednesday, 21 January 2015 at 14:46:22 UTC, Sebastiaan Koppe 
wrote:
> Just for fun and proof-of-concept I went ahead and forked the 
> dlang.org site. I basically took the 
> `do-what-everybody-else-is-doing` approach:
>
> http://dlang.skoppe.eu
>
> It is still a wip, but the landing page and the language 
> reference (see Docs menu-item) is working.
>
> Doing the ddoc was a maze of macro's at first. But spending a 
> couple of hours untangling the mess, I finally found the ones I 
> needed to change. After that things went pretty smooth. So ddoc 
> ain't that bad. It is just that I didn't have syntax 
> highlighting - nor goto-definition - and I hate that.
>
> Still, it is cool in a way that I can just change some macro's, 
> tweak the index.dd, the doc.ddoc and don't have to worry about 
> all the other pages.
>
> BTW, the build process on windows was way easier than linux. In 
> fact, I could not get the makefile to run on linux at all. 
> Looking into posix.mak, I see a blur of path's, all 
> misconfigured, and I bet I am supposed to set those manually. I 
> don't get it, doesn't everything has its own place? Isn't dmd 
> always installed in /usr/bin, /usr/include/dmd and that stuff? 
> I suppose not everyone is using the same distro. Or they are, 
> except me :)

Awesome! I really like the one-click Download and Forum buttons.
Idea: DUB logo could link to DUB downloads