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Didn't they call Rust software "unpackageable" just a couple of months ago? IIRC they were talking about bcachefs-tools.
by nialv7 1y ago
Didn't they call Rust software "unpackageable" just a couple of months ago? IIRC they were talking about bcachefs-tools.
- steveklabnik 1y agoDebian has packaged rustc and Rust based programs for the better part of a decade now.
- syahlaaa 1y ago[flagged]
- nialv7 1y agoIt was posted on Hacker News... https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41407768 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41407768 Author quite literally said bcachefs-tools "is impossible to maintain in Debian stable", and the reason cited was Rust.
- steveklabnik 11mo agoOne person said one program is hard to package, sure. That doesn’t change that both rustc and programs that use rust have been packaged for a very, very long time.