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RIIR

RIIR

Posted Feb 15, 2025 5:53 UTC (Sat) by marcH (subscriber, #57642)
In reply to: RIIR by dvdeug
Parent article: Rewriting essential Linux packages in Rust

> > In more modern language dependencies are one line in your package configuration and you're done.

> But they're not, for many reasons.

Indeed not.

https://cacm.acm.org/practice/surviving-software-dependen...
https://medium.com/@sdboyer/so-you-want-to-write-a-packag...
etc.

To be fair, it is much worse with C/C++ because then you have both the technical _and_ the less technical issues.


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