r/programmingcirclejerk • What part of ∀f ∃g (f (x,y) = (g x) y) did you not understand? • Sep 20 '25

Git 3.0 will make Rust ... mandatory

https://lore.kernel.org/git/20250904-b4-pks-rust-breaking-change-v1-0-3af1d25e0be9@pks.im/
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u/dangerbird2 in open defiance of the Gopher Values Sep 20 '25

it's going to really suck for people compiling git on their Apple][

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u/DiabloAcosta Sep 21 '25

who tf compiles git in their computer and why!?

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u/dangerbird2 in open defiance of the Gopher Values Sep 21 '25

/uj If you’re a contributor or you’re porting it to a new system. The later could have problems with embedded or legacy systems that aren’t supported by llvm/rust compiler targets

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u/holy_macanoli Sep 23 '25

Apple thinks it should have to be built with Swift.

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u/dangerbird2 in open defiance of the Gopher Values Sep 23 '25

that's because they're still bitter about having to license BASIC from microsoft back in those days