rhabarba to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 4 months agoRust in Linux lead retires rather than deal with more “nontechnical nonsense”arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square213fedilinkarrow-up1442arrow-down112file-textcross-posted to: linux@lemmy.zip
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minus-squareमुक्त@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down6·4 months agoWhy isn’t a Rust kernel being developed in parallel ?
minus-squarePureTryOut@lemmy.kde.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up14·4 months agoI mean, it is. RedoxOS is just that. But it’s not Linux and that means a lot of things.
minus-squareTelorand@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoMaybe this is the fork in the road for something new. These circumstances were kind of how GNU/Linux was born, after all.
minus-squareGiooschi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months 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.