local import hijacking

[Iain Buclaw via Digitalmars-d]

On 15 January 2016 at 23:50, John Colvin via Digitalmars-d <
digitalmars-d at puremagic.com> wrote:

> On Friday, 15 January 2016 at 08:15:50 UTC, Iain Buclaw wrote:
>
>> On 15 Jan 2016 9:12 am, "Russel Winder via Digitalmars-d" <
>> digitalmars-d at puremagic.com> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> In this mindset D is certainly stable enough for production, it is not
>>> beta software. DMD is the playground compiler, GDC the conservative but
>>> solid one, and LDC the core production tool.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Russel.
>>>
>>>
>> Thanks for putting it so eloquently, Russell.
>>
>> Iain.
>>
>
> The difficulty is that gdc includes a lot of long-standing bugs that are
> fixed upstream.
>

GDC is rarely a vanilla cut of the version it supports, and no one should
be allergic to submitting backports of library or frontend fixes. It is
afterall Boost licensed.  :-)
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