Ubuntu Will Replace GNU Core Utilities With Rust

@superkret@feddit.org · 1M

Ubuntu Will Replace GNU Core Utilities With Rust

@istdaslol@feddit.org · 1M

Isn’t Rust a Mozilla project, and with the direction they are heading it’s not long until Rust is considered non-free and we‘ll be forever stuck with C

@Vincent@feddit.nl · 1M

Which Mozilla projects started out as free and are now non-free, i.e. no longer under an open source (or even viral open source) licence?

Mia · 1M

No, it started as a Mozilla project; it’s been independent for a long time now.
If anything I expect Mozilla to be among the smaller contributors nowadays from a purely monetary standpoint.

@illegalflyer@lemm.ee · 1M

It started there, but now it’s controlled by the rust foundation. If you wanna worry about licensing uutils is under an MIT license unlike GNU coreutils which is under GPL