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Re: The case for Rust (in the FreeBSD base system)

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On Sun, 21 Jan 2024 22:11:55 -0300, OSnews wrote:

> A big issue is FreeBSD';s architecture support. Rust is not well-
> supported or even supported at all on all the various platforms FreeBSD
> supports, which might prove to be a road block for now. That being said,
> letting barely used ISAs hamper your progress too much might not be a
> good idea either. Rust has already become a supported language for the
> development of the Linux kernel.

But Linux supports more different architectures than any BSD does. How 
come it can use Rust where FreeBSD has trouble?

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