Re:Hard Rust requirements from May onward for all Debian ports
by Denvercoder9 on Saturday November 01, 2025 @01:54PM
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Perl has been a hard dependency of the base system since forever and it doesn't have a specification nor more than one interpreter.
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Re:Hard Rust requirements from May onward for all Debian ports
by gmueckl on Saturday November 01, 2025 @02:23PM
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The only spec you need meet to get Perl or Python running on a new platform is the C spec. A compiler meeting that spec is enough to port and compile the interpreter for a new platform.