Debian’s APT package manager will have a “hard requirement” on Rust from May 2026. This move may make some rather big waves.

  • macniel@feddit.org
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    10 hours ago

    How does one comment from a dev with virtual no follow up amounts to being news? Is there an official stance by the dev team?

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      9 hours ago

      This is the official stance.

      But no it’s not really news, since Debian already has a hard dependency on rust, as noted in the article.