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A comment on C’s Biggest Mistake (2009). Parent comment

Re:C’s Biggest Mistake (2009) by kps on Saturday September 12, 2020 @10:07PM (#24457597)
> in rust “cargo build” will build my project correctly on any platform

I've got a parts drawer full of controllers that says it won't.

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Re:C’s Biggest Mistake (2009) by estebank on Sunday September 13, 2020 @02:37PM (#24462917)
You are conflating consistency of package management and library behavior across platforms with platform support.

When it comes to microcontrollers rust is currently at the mercy of LLVM support and vendors.

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