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Linus sets his foot down, against the gatekeeping attempts in the kernel (lore.kernel.org)
submitted 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) by snaggen to c/rust
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So let me be very clear: if you as a maintainer feel that you control who or what can use your code, YOU ARE WRONG.

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 day ago

A more serious answer would be that Rust can't be compiled to all targets. There is a lot of work to get Rust to compile with gcc though, which would help with this tremendously.