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rightbyte 10 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Progress toward a GCC-based Rust compiler

I always understood it as that they want control over "best practice".

A GNU compiler could add convenient feutures that the hardcore Rust users don't want other Rust users to be able to have.

Like ideological purity.

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