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"one-global-monorepo" caused me to envision a beautiful/horrifying Borg-like future where all code in the universe was in a single place and worked together.
by jasonkostempski 9y ago
"one-global-monorepo" caused me to envision a beautiful/horrifying Borg-like future where all code in the universe was in a single place and worked together.
- rak00n 9y agoI felt like that when I first saw golang and how you can effortlessly use any repo from anywhere.
- wbl 9y agoAs the joke goes, Go assumes all your code lives in one place controlled by a harmonious organization. Rust assumes your dependencies are trying to kill you. This says a lot about the people who came up with each one.
- aeorgnoieang 9y ago> Rust assumes your dependencies are trying to kill you. Would you mind unpacking this? I'm intrigued.
- dom0 9y agoCargo.lock for applications freezes the entire dependency graph incl. checksums of everything, for example.
- gue5t 9y agoThis is how Linux (and BSD, and so on) distributions work. Of course there are proprietary and niche outliers, but you can't forbid those in the first place.