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Re:The end of the kernel Rust experiment by bmacho on Wednesday December 10, 2025 @05:21AM (#46216122)
According to the internet (can't check now) Alpine doesn't come with perl installed.
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Re:The end of the kernel Rust experiment by pjmlp on Wednesday December 10, 2025 @05:59AM (#46216374)
So a distribution mostly used to deploy containers.
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Re:The end of the kernel Rust experiment by bmacho on Wednesday December 10, 2025 @09:58AM (#46218400)
"Alpine Linux is a general purpose Linux distribution" https://wiki.alpinelinux.org/wiki/Tutorials_and_Howtos

I don't agree with "any modern system" but some modern systems certainly don't come with perl.

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