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Date:      Tue, 28 Jan 2020 10:11:05 +0000
From:      Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Rust in base
Message-ID:  <20200128101105.04107c8847aa576b7477ea73@sohara.org>
In-Reply-To: <d095e1b1-5b90-1253-073b-59bbddf49c60@malikania.fr>
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On Tue, 28 Jan 2020 10:11:22 +0100
David Demelier <markand@malikania.fr> wrote:

> I'm not huge fan of having compiler in base, but it is required by 
> POSIX. [0]

	It is *really* hard to be self hosting without one. That self
hosting requirement is not a trivial thing, it forces a great deal of
consistency, correctness, and completeness.

-- 
Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org>



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