On Sun, Nov 30, 2014 at 12:55:34PM +0000, via Digitalmars-d wrote: > You probably have realized that the obvious solution to breakage is: > > 1. To have two branches: stable and experimental > > 2. Backport serious bugfixes to stable, but not "bug is a feature" > bugs. > > 3. Provide an upgrade tool when a new stable branch is created > (meaning: a new stable branch is not created until the source-code > upgrade tool is ready) > > 4. Create a planned release scheduled for stable branch (say 18-24 > months)
This wouldn't help Walter's original problem. He was taking code written from >=2 years ago and compiling it with the latest compiler. T -- "A man's wife has more power over him than the state has." -- Ralph Emerson
