On 07/11/2018 07:37 AM, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Igor Gnatenko wrote: >> A lot of packages in 2018 are not written in C/C++ > > … and this is the problem that needs fixing. > > It is just a PITA to have packages dragging in more and more interpreters > and/or language runtimes. The slowness and lack of compile-time type safety > of interpreted languages are also a big problem. (donning a Rust Evangelism cape) So I hear you like compile-time safety... No, I don't seriously want to get into a language comparison here, except to say that it's reasonable for the world to expand beyond C/C++, even for compiled languages. And back on topic, rustc currently requires cc as a linker anyway. _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/message/RWFF4UJRBOW7RNEX3DGAADJYXIIIFSCS/
