Re: repoquery-fu (was Re: Retiring the pcre package from Fedora)

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On Mon, Jul 25, 2022 at 1:50 AM Demi Marie Obenour
<demiobenour@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Rust *already* has full dynamic linking support, and this is used
> on Android to save space and memory.  What Rust does not have is
> a stable ABI.  Therefore, when Rust code changes, all Rust code
> depending on it must be recompiled.  The same is true for Haskell
> with GHC.  To make this maintainable, the necessary recompiles must
> be automated, so that when a new version of e.g. hyper is pushed,
> all packages that use hyper are rebuilt automatically.

Google can do this for Android, because they control *the entire stack*.
We can't, because all published Rust crates that matter don't support
being built that way.
Before we talk about making something maintainable, it should be
*possible* in the first place.

Fabio
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