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- linux@programming.dev
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- linux@programming.dev
Greg Kroah-Hartman… urged fellow contributors to embrace those interested in contributing Rust code to improve the kernel.
"Adding another language really shouldn’t be a problem… embrace the people offering to join us
Thoughts on this?
Maybe I’m wrong, but as I read the article, Linus isn’t convinced this is a good idea either.
I’m not saying things can never change, but opening for a mixed code base is a recipe for disaster.
You’re wrong, but it’s possible the article gave you that impression. Read the mailing-list thread.
It’s particularly worth reading Ted T’so’s contribution, which (considering his rude behaviour at the recent con led to a previous round of this nonsense) seems much more positive.