Yo Hal! On Mon, 09 Jun 2025 13:32:49 -0700 Hal Murray via devel <devel@ntpsec.org> wrote:
> Gary said:
> > Yes, when we expected Go to get more traction that it has gotten.
> > Now even Google is not pushing it.
>
> Who is taking care of Go now?
Google, sort of. They are not responding to most external bug reports.
> Should we give up on Go?
What is there to give up on? Is there and NTPSec go?
> Are there utilites or such that we could write in Go that don't need
> to run on every platform?
IMHO, no.
> What's the measure of our success?
> Number of machines running our ntpd?
> Number of OS/Distros/architectures we run on?
> An example of an interesting project in a safe language?
> How much fun we are having?
IMHO, the last one.
Neither Go nor Rust is "safe", just a tad "safer".
RGDS
GARY
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