Comment by busterarm
10 months ago
> is a breaking change _for that type's users_, not the language as a whole.
And yet the operating mantra...the single policy that trumps all others in Linux kernel development...
is don't break user space.
10 months ago
> is a breaking change _for that type's users_, not the language as a whole.
And yet the operating mantra...the single policy that trumps all others in Linux kernel development...
is don't break user space.
Rust compiler upgrades being backwards incompatible has nothing to do whatsoever with keeping userspace ABI compatible.
GCC also occassionally breaks compability with the kernel, btw.