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Date:      Mon, 05 Aug 2024 07:18:51 -0700
From:      Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@cschubert.com>
To:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, Bakul Shah <bakul@iitbombay.org>, FreeBSD Hackers <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: The Case for Rust (in the base system)
Message-ID:  <704D020F-78A4-4926-AE3C-41F7FD619A89@cschubert.com>
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On July 31, 2024 10:49:52 AM PDT, Bakul Shah <bakul@iitbombay=2Eorg> wrote:
>All this talk won't lead to anything much so a suggestion to
>those who want Rust in the FreeBSD base: why not exec it in a
>fork? That'll force you to solve practical problems, give you
>good experience [may be even cure you of this strange desire
>;-)] and If it looks like a success, more people will join=2E
>

Sorry for being late to the party=2E Last day of vacation; picking up phon=
e reading this thread=2E

Like much in this business (been doing this stuff for about 50 years now) =
there is a cohort unwilling to roll up their sleeves and put some skin in t=
he game, expecting others already with long todo lists to drop everything t=
o produce the desired result=2E To them I say, build a proof of concept and=
 show us=2E


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Cheers,
Cy Schubert <Cy=2ESchubert@cschubert=2Ecom>
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Pardon the typos=2E Tiny keyboard in use=2E



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