rhabarba to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish • 15 days agoRust in Linux lead retires rather than deal with more “nontechnical nonsense”arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square215fedilinkarrow-up1447arrow-down111file-text
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minus-squarePureTryOutlink14•15 days agoI mean, it is. RedoxOS is just that. But it’s not Linux and that means a lot of things.
minus-square@Telorand@reddthat.comlinkfedilink1•14 days agoMaybe this is the fork in the road for something new. These circumstances were kind of how GNU/Linux was born, after all.
minus-square@Giooschi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish2•15 days agoRust for Linux used to be developed in parallel to the mainline Linux before Linus Torvalds merged support in the main tree.
Why isn’t a Rust kernel being developed in parallel ?
I mean, it is. RedoxOS is just that. But it’s not Linux and that means a lot of things.
Maybe this is the fork in the road for something new. These circumstances were kind of how GNU/Linux was born, after all.
Rust for Linux used to be developed in parallel to the mainline Linux before Linus Torvalds merged support in the main tree.