Supreme@reddthat.com to Rust@programming.dev · 13 days ago(Git): Introduce Rust and announce that it will become mandatorylore.kernel.orgexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up176arrow-down12
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minus-squareSorteKanin@feddit.dklinkfedilinkarrow-up17·13 days agoThe title makes it sound like writing Rust for git will be mandatory
minus-squareTehPers@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·12 days agoThis, or a runtime dependency on rustc or something, was my initial impression as well. The link clarifies it pretty quickly though.
minus-squareflying_sheep@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·12 days agoOnce components are written in Rust, working on them will of course, but sure, the “test balloon” itself doesn’t. Don’t get me wrong, I’m not against any of that, I just don’t get how this variant of the headline could be misleading
The title makes it sound like writing Rust for git will be mandatory
This, or a runtime dependency on rustc or something, was my initial impression as well. The link clarifies it pretty quickly though.
Once components are written in Rust, working on them will of course, but sure, the “test balloon” itself doesn’t.
Don’t get me wrong, I’m not against any of that, I just don’t get how this variant of the headline could be misleading