Garbage collection has never been a major issue for most use cases. However, the Phobos vs. Tango and D1 vs. D2 splits severely slowed D’s adoption, causing it

Garbage collection has never been a major issue for most use cases. However, the Phobos vs. Tango and D1 vs. D2 splits severely slowed D’s adoption, causing it to miss the golden window before C++11, Go, and Rust emerged.