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Re: mktool support for fetch



pin <voidpin%protonmail.com@localhost> writes:

> On Sunday, October 6th, 2024 at 4:38 PM, Greg Troxel <gdt%lexort.com@localhost> wrote:
>
>> You have spoken in favor of adding code to pkgsrc that can run only on
>> a limited set of platforms, when others have said this creates a risk
>> (or high likelihood) that over time we will end up with it being the
>> standard/only approach.
>> 
>> Do you believe that is untrue, or do you think it's ok if only a few
>> majority platforms can be used to develop for pkgsrc, or something else?
>
> I believe this is untrue. I wouldn't even think about making this default.
> Please read jperkins FAQ, https://github.com/jperkin/mktool?tab=readme-ov-file#faq
>
> I think people against it are simply overreacting and blocking others from have a serious performance improvement.
>



How do you weigh the merits of ocaml, rust, go for what you want to have?

What are the top-10 language environments for serious performance improvement?



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vl


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