From: "Hoël Bézier" <hoelbezier@riseup.net>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] mirror storage growth rate
Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2024 16:40:59 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZfRsDFfwzbCbZ32_@sparta> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a3de2829a0abe5ded3d5b57e4ad2f2af346eb0fc.camel@gentoo.org>
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>I guess the simplest explanation is that software is growing larger,
>and in the end we should be expecting to adding new packages faster than
>removing dead ones. Add to that the grotesque inefficiency of modern
>programming languages such as Go and Rust.
Wouldn’t initiatives like rust-dev[0] help with that? I know that Debian is
also packaging Rust this way[1].
[0]: https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Rust/rust-dev
[1]: https://wiki.debian.org/Rust
Hoël
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-03-15 15:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-03-15 8:06 [gentoo-dev] mirror storage growth rate Jaco Kroon
2024-03-15 12:05 ` Michał Górny
2024-03-15 15:40 ` Hoël Bézier [this message]
2024-03-15 16:15 ` Maciej Barć
2024-03-15 18:21 ` Andreas K. Huettel
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