Re:Debian Running on Rust Coreutils
by simias on Tuesday March 09, 2021 @09:10AM
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Ah yeah I forgot about `ps`, that's definitely one of the worst offenders.
I completely agree with you overall point btw, I just don't think that's in an either/or type of situation. Rewriting the existing standard utils in Rust could provide some benefits, but it's also great to have utils like ripgrep who break compatibility for better ergonomy.
I completely agree with you overall point btw, I just don't think that's in an either/or type of situation. Rewriting the existing standard utils in Rust could provide some benefits, but it's also great to have utils like ripgrep who break compatibility for better ergonomy.