2.067 release, WTF is this UI ?
Joakim via Digitalmars-d
digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Mon May 11 21:14:57 PDT 2015
On Monday, 11 May 2015 at 19:40:59 UTC, deadalnix wrote:
> So on the main website, I get notified that a new version of D
> exists (and also that DConf is soon, but it doesn't matter).
>
> So, I wanted to update dmd on the computer I'm on, great ! I'm
> clocking on that. And this is where it brings me:
> http://dlang.org/changelog.html#2.067.1
>
> Not really what I expected. I'm happy to know what are the
> bugzilla issue have been fixed, but I don't really care if I
> can't use it. No download link to be seen. Maybe this 2.067
> link in the title will help me... It is not a download link,
> but that is the only prominent one, so it must be there.
>
> Well, now I'm getting there:
> http://downloads.dlang.org/releases/2.x/2.067.1/ . A raw salad
> of link, the one I'm interested lost in the middle. No
> instructions to install or anything.
>
> Does anyone is actually thinking about what the people visiting
> the website want to see ? Is the goal to increase pages views
> by getting people lost ?
>
> How come I never stumble on something like this
> http://dlang.org/download.html ?
You're right, there should be a link to http://dlang.org/download
from either the middle of the main page or the top of the
changelog. I assume you will submit a PR for this, now that you
noticed this. :)
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