[Dlang-internal] dmd semver experiment

[Martin Nowak]

On Sunday, 24 December 2017 at 04:47:30 UTC, Elronnd wrote:
> D2 will be completely and wholly separate from D3.  Why not, 
> e.g., make the version 77.0.0?

See 
https://gist.github.com/mdparker/ab61a1309752905cf93acb2653c50beb#description

> An argument can be made that jumping from a major version of 2 
> to 75 is jarring, while starting with 3.0.0 is more natural.

Furthermore we should reduce the interval of major releases from 
currently 2 month, to 6 or 12 months, and sticking with the 07x 
numbers isn't too helpful for that.