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Date:      Sun, 04 Aug 2024 18:00:17 +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:  <202408041800.474I0HUM050473@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: <CAOtMX2gdt8xYyLR3peYWhov-161-6d7%2B8L6TiHCCyw1NQyspXw@mail.gmail.com>
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Alan Somers writes:
> Due to all of the recent discussion of using Rust for code in the
> FreeBSD base, I've put together a demo of what it might look like.  It
> demonstrates:

Awesome!

But to be blunt:  Is it worth the effort, relative to concentrating
on a pkg-based distribution of FreeBSD, where these things could
be built with the regular "COTS" Rust ecosystem, without having to
do all this extra work and adding all this extra maintenance load ?

-- 
Poul-Henning Kamp       | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20
phk@FreeBSD.ORG         | TCP/IP since RFC 956
FreeBSD committer       | BSD since 4.3-tahoe    
Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence.



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