> > I think it's just going to get more messy and complicated for people who > > don't want to learn or use another language. Mesa already requires people > > to know C, Python, and now newly Gitlab CI scripts just to get stuff done > > and merged. Another language would only exacerbate the issue and steepen > > the learning curve. > > To some extent I agree, and I think that's a good reason to start with > Rust in a leaf-node of the project (a driver or compiler backend) > rather than in a common piece of infrastructure.
Indeed, at least to probe the waters I'm interested in a backend compiler, which necessarily only touches a few people and a few architectures (fewer cross-platform issues. Mali is only* ever paired with ARM CPUs, which have a good Rust story). * We don't talk about SoFIA
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