Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Patrick McLean <chutzpah@g.o>
To: William Hubbs <williamh@g.o>
Cc: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] tmpfiles: call for testers
Date: Wed, 09 Nov 2016 00:54:45
Message-Id: 20161108165408.07458644@patrickm
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] tmpfiles: call for testers by William Hubbs
1 On Tue, 8 Nov 2016 17:41:02 -0600
2 William Hubbs <williamh@g.o> wrote:
3 >
4 > The plan, once the first release is out, is to rewrite this utility
5 > in a better language. I'm considering C, but if I am comfortable by
6 > that time in Go or Rust, I may use one of them.
7 >
8
9 For a low-level utility that is likely going to be in the default
10 @system set, please use C. Adding dependencies on the go or rust
11 compilers for this is not very nice.
12
13 >
14 > [1] https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=599044

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Re: [gentoo-dev] tmpfiles: call for testers Rich Freeman <rich0@g.o>