Speculative: Rust for base system components

[N.J. Mann]

On Monday, January 07, 2019 14:03:05 +0100 Wojciech Puchar <wojtek at puchar.net> wrote:
>> I just want to remind the FreeBSD devs (you probably know, but I'm saying
>> it anyway): a bunch of users who aren't contributing to this flame war do
>> in fact appreciate how you think about options and consider what's best for
>> FreeBSD. You have taken the effort to consider an idea that is currently
> 
> If not from one side then from another side you want to enforce stupid ideas to
> FreeBSD. Simply stop this discussion about rust, java or whatever and start
> separate project if you like

If you are so against change why don't you fork FreeBSD?  That way YOU can
decide exactly what goes into WP-BSD and what does not!

<DUCKS>

There has been some great information exchanged in this thread and I have
enjoyed the thought provoking discussion.  I have been using the C language
for 40 years.  Perhaps it is time I looked at something more modern, not to
replace it, to complement it.


Cheers,
       Nick.
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