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It started as a side project. They may not match the rate of upstream development, but doing their own thing is going to be a faster path to their goal of Rust
by docandrew 2y ago
It started as a side project.
They may not match the rate of upstream development, but doing their own thing is going to be a faster path to their goal of Rust in the kernel than trying to convince everyone else to do something that they don’t seem to want.
- grandempire 2y agoThe goal is to make rust relevant to Linux raising its own importance and legitimacy. The value is at least in part political. It can't achieve that goal in a branch.