Re: DConf 2013 Day 1 Talk 7: Panel with Walter Bright and Andrei Alexandrescu

2013-05-23 Thread Dicebot
On Thursday, 23 May 2013 at 12:18:14 UTC, Joseph Rushton Wakeling wrote: On Wednesday, 22 May 2013 at 13:44:10 UTC, Dicebot wrote: Eh, official definition of "breaking change" keeps breaking my heart. But I guess this is a mindset set in stone now and changing it is close to impossible. Can y

Re: DConf 2013 Day 1 Talk 7: Panel with Walter Bright and Andrei Alexandrescu

2013-05-23 Thread Joseph Rushton Wakeling
On Wednesday, 22 May 2013 at 13:44:10 UTC, Dicebot wrote: Eh, official definition of "breaking change" keeps breaking my heart. But I guess this is a mindset set in stone now and changing it is close to impossible. Can you elaborate a little bit? I felt personally that what the discussion did

Re: DConf 2013 Day 1 Talk 7: Panel with Walter Bright and Andrei Alexandrescu

2013-05-22 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu
On 5/22/13 7:01 PM, Graham Fawcett wrote: On Wednesday, 22 May 2013 at 19:06:14 UTC, Graham Fawcett wrote: On Wednesday, 22 May 2013 at 13:08:50 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Destroy: http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1etxqy/dconf_2013_day_1_talk_7_panel_with_walter_bright/ Andr

Re: DConf 2013 Day 1 Talk 7: Panel with Walter Bright and Andrei Alexandrescu

2013-05-22 Thread Graham Fawcett
On Wednesday, 22 May 2013 at 19:06:14 UTC, Graham Fawcett wrote: On Wednesday, 22 May 2013 at 13:08:50 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Destroy: http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1etxqy/dconf_2013_day_1_talk_7_panel_with_walter_bright/ Andrei A request, sir: When posting these vide

Re: DConf 2013 Day 1 Talk 7: Panel with Walter Bright and Andrei Alexandrescu

2013-05-22 Thread Nick Sabalausky
On Wed, 22 May 2013 13:54:56 -0400 Nick Sabalausky wrote: > > Torrents of the youtube videos (the "[HD]" archive.org page doesn't > appear to be up yet): > http://semitwist.com/download/misc/dconf2013/ > Torrent/link for the full original quality video is up now, too.

Re: DConf 2013 Day 1 Talk 7: Panel with Walter Bright and Andrei Alexandrescu

2013-05-22 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu
On 5/22/13 2:56 PM, Jesse Phillips wrote: On Wednesday, 22 May 2013 at 13:08:50 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Destroy: http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1etxqy/dconf_2013_day_1_talk_7_panel_with_walter_bright/ Andrei I'm still not sure what the plan is on this, but Kickstarter

Re: DConf 2013 Day 1 Talk 7: Panel with Walter Bright and Andrei Alexandrescu

2013-05-22 Thread Graham Fawcett
On Wednesday, 22 May 2013 at 13:08:50 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Destroy: http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1etxqy/dconf_2013_day_1_talk_7_panel_with_walter_bright/ Andrei A request, sir: When posting these videos to /r/programming, would you mind also posting them to /r/d_la

Re: DConf 2013 Day 1 Talk 7: Panel with Walter Bright and Andrei Alexandrescu

2013-05-22 Thread Jesse Phillips
On Wednesday, 22 May 2013 at 13:08:50 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Destroy: http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1etxqy/dconf_2013_day_1_talk_7_panel_with_walter_bright/ Andrei I'm still not sure what the plan is on this, but Kickstarter backers should be informed that these video

Re: DConf 2013 Day 1 Talk 7: Panel with Walter Bright and Andrei Alexandrescu

2013-05-22 Thread Nick Sabalausky
On Wed, 22 May 2013 09:08:50 -0400 Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: > Destroy: > > http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1etxqy/dconf_2013_day_1_talk_7_panel_with_walter_bright/ > > Andrei Torrents of the youtube videos (the "[HD]" archive.org page doesn't appear to be up yet): http://semitwi

Re: DConf 2013 Day 1 Talk 7: Panel with Walter Bright and Andrei Alexandrescu

2013-05-22 Thread Dicebot
Eh, official definition of "breaking change" keeps breaking my heart. But I guess this is a mindset set in stone now and changing it is close to impossible. One positive thing to add, though: a question was asked about automatic tools that can make required changes automatically when somethin

Re: DConf 2013 Day 1 Talk 7: Panel with Walter Bright and Andrei Alexandrescu

2013-05-22 Thread Dicebot
Also, about that "publicity" discussion. Currently only way to read D-related announcement on dlang.org (if you are not a forum explorer) is embedded Twitter stuff. It is not very informative and does not bring attention. What about doing proper news feed page on dlang.org (with RSS, yay!) and

DConf 2013 Day 1 Talk 7: Panel with Walter Bright and Andrei Alexandrescu

2013-05-22 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu
Destroy: http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1etxqy/dconf_2013_day_1_talk_7_panel_with_walter_bright/ Andrei