Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2020 22:13:19 +0000 From: Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Rust in base Message-ID: <20200124221319.d4e7fa438cbb1f30da10af2d@sohara.org> In-Reply-To: <775662956.5865.1579896175788.JavaMail.zimbra@antonovs.family> References: <775662956.5865.1579896175788.JavaMail.zimbra@antonovs.family>
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On Fri, 24 Jan 2020 20:02:55 +0000 (UTC) Ihor Antonov <ihor@antonovs.family> wrote: > So there are 2 questions: > - technical one: how bootstrapping issue can be solved? > - what does FreeBSD community think of the idea to have Rust in base? Some years back a great deal of work was done to remove perl from the base so adding Rust (or anything else) would be a step back. An old BSD goal is that base should be just enough to be self hosting and be BSD (removing the traditional games from the base took some discussion). -- Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org>
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