Ubuntu Will Replace GNU Core Utilities With Rust
Ubuntu Will Replace GNU Core Utilities With Rust
tube.archworks.co Ubuntu Will Replace GNU Core Utilities With Rust
In this video I discuss Ubuntu's decision to switch to using rust implementations of the core utilities (mkdir, ls, cat, etc...) and what it could mean for the broader Linux ecosystem. My merch is ...
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Wait is this their way to break compatibility with old binaries so that you're forced to use snap?
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They're steadily climbing the test suit:
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The uutils should be compatible so I don't think so
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Check out our new Coreutils! (Snap required)
Seriously though I'm just imagining that Coreutils are now going to be dependent on snap.
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I don't think so unless they make their own rust core utils.
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