On Mon, Jul 25, 2022 at 1:50 AM Demi Marie Obenour <demioben...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Rust *already* has full dynamic linking support, and this is used > on Android to save space and memory. What Rust does not have is > a stable ABI. Therefore, when Rust code changes, all Rust code > depending on it must be recompiled. The same is true for Haskell > with GHC. To make this maintainable, the necessary recompiles must > be automated, so that when a new version of e.g. hyper is pushed, > all packages that use hyper are rebuilt automatically.
Google can do this for Android, because they control *the entire stack*. We can't, because all published Rust crates that matter don't support being built that way. Before we talk about making something maintainable, it should be *possible* in the first place. Fabio _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure
