Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2020 02:37:25 +0000 From: Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Rust in base Message-ID: <20200129023725.37d691e1b8887de9a325f2dc@sohara.org> In-Reply-To: <8754E837-1BBB-4498-8D4C-532ED7895162@rpi.edu> References: <775662956.5865.1579896175788.JavaMail.zimbra@antonovs.family> <8754E837-1BBB-4498-8D4C-532ED7895162@rpi.edu>
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On Tue, 28 Jan 2020 19:16:21 -0500 "Garance A Drosehn" <drosih@rpi.edu> wrote: > Right now users who are interested in rust can install it via the ports > tree. My experience with rust on macOS is that it takes a long time to > compile, so I'd suggest using 'pkg install rust' if you want it on > FreeBSD. There's another reason for not putting into the base, it would increase the buildworld time a lot and thus impact CI and build farm resources reducing the rate of CI builds and thus impacting quality. Perl was dropped because it was too big. -- Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org>
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