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		djha-skin 87 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Git: Introduce Rust and announce it will become ma... The title is a bit of a misnomer. Rust will become mandatory in the build system, not mandatory for future patches.

gbnbv 87 days ago | [–]

What does that mean? Is it mandatory for building the build system or also for building the application?

heavyset_go 87 days ago | | [–]

If you want to build the project, you will need a Rust compiler in your toolchain.

dang 87 days ago | [–]

Thanks! I've added that to the title above. If it's somehow inaccurate, we can change it again.

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