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Date:      Sun, 04 Aug 2024 18:20:45 +0000
From:      "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
To:        Alan Somers <asomers@freebsd.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD Hackers <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: A Demo of rust-in-base
Message-ID:  <202408041820.474IKjVV050602@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: <CAOtMX2ht0EinR4G56gN6z=gQuJDAHfnE0JPOo7E6hSWC1=dDzA@mail.gmail.com>
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Alan Somers writes:
> On Sun, Aug 4, 2024 at 12:00=3DE2=3D80=3DAFPM Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk=
.freebsd.dk> wrote:

> If it weren't for my experience with CTL, I would say no.

> But CTL stuff _cannot_ exist in the ports tree, since the ioctl interfac=
e is unstable.
> Similarly, stuff like the fusefs test suite can't exist in the ports tre=
e, either.
> It needs to be updated in lock-step with even minor kernel changes.

How is that different from any other dependency management in ports ?

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