cm0002@piefed.world to Linux@programming.devEnglish · 2 months agoUbuntu 25.10's Rust Coreutils Transition Has Uncovered Performance Shortcomingswww.phoronix.comexternal-linkmessage-square56fedilinkarrow-up185arrow-down12 cross-posted to: lobsters
arrow-up183arrow-down1external-linkUbuntu 25.10's Rust Coreutils Transition Has Uncovered Performance Shortcomingswww.phoronix.comcm0002@piefed.world to Linux@programming.devEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square56fedilink cross-posted to: lobsters
minus-squareBatmanAoD@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoI really don’t think these are clearly comparable. I would rather see two more similar projects with comparable functionality that are both attempting to optimize for program binary size.
minus-squareSamueru_sama@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoWell if you still insist. Just went to check how big is the GNU coreutils as a single static binary, it is 2.3 MiB in size check it out: https://pkgs.pkgforge.dev/repo/bincache/x86_64-linux/coreutils/nixpkgs/coreutils/
I really don’t think these are clearly comparable. I would rather see two more similar projects with comparable functionality that are both attempting to optimize for program binary size.
Well if you still insist. Just went to check how big is the GNU coreutils as a single static binary, it is 2.3 MiB in size
check it out: https://pkgs.pkgforge.dev/repo/bincache/x86_64-linux/coreutils/nixpkgs/coreutils/