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>There's now a school of thought in the Rust world that it's easier to just build a static executable and ship that. If that's where we're headed, I'm extremel
by davexunit 12y ago
>There's now a school of thought in the Rust world that it's easier to just build a static executable and ship that.
If that's where we're headed, I'm extremely sad. Static linking everything is a lazy non-solution, IMO. Rampant duplication, increased resource usage, etc. Not good.
- Bustard 12y agoI, on the otherhand, would love it! Portability, no more versioning issues with shared libs or paths etc. Today disk space is far too cheap to bother with dynamic linking.