Comment by bn-l

Comment by bn-l 2 months ago

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> [Linus] also said it's far too early to give up on Rust in the kernel as it's still early days.

Did I miss something? This sounds like they’re thinking about giving up on rust.

Edit: this from the lead working on it:

> "I am retiring from the project," Filho declared. "After almost four years, I find myself lacking the energy and enthusiasm I once had to respond to some of the nontechnical nonsense, so it's best to leave it up to those who still have it in them."

It truly is the most toxic community. I’m just glad I’m not to feel like the only seeing / be affected by it.

account42 2 months ago

> It truly is the most toxic community.

Which one? Rust?

Coming to an existing project and expecting them to convert to your pet language is pretty toxic, yes.