VisualD regressions are severe; what do we do about critical infrastructure?

[Adam Wilson]

On Tuesday, 15 October 2024 at 09:07:12 UTC, Manu wrote:
> This is a general category of problem that's been an issue for 
> a long time; having unfunded one-man efforts maintain essential 
> infrastructure. I wonder if there are any opportunities 
> available to do a lot better here. Does the dlang foundation 
> have any budget for critical infrastructure? And/or anyone that 
> would even consider working on the boring but essential stuff?

Got a spare 500k/USD/year? That's probably what it would take to 
staff the essentials.

> Is there actually anyone here who develops on Windows? I don't 
> understand how it could have regressed so far, unless it's just 
> that nobody is using it.

I work on Windows, but I've never used VisualD, just VSCode.