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Comment by flukus

8 years ago

Everyone is focusing on python, but where is this "can do" spirit from mozilla? Their are languages with better startup times, bash, perl, lua, awk to name a few, and could likely do whatever the python scripts are doing.

> but where is this "can do" spirit from mozilla?

The mail included both

> At some point, we'll likely replace Python code with Rust so the build system is more "pure" and easier to maintain and reason about.

and

> Since I am disproportionately impacted by this issue, if there's anything I can do to help, let me know.