It's FOSS1d ago

From legacy C to Rust: A closer look at sudo vs. sudo-rs.

https://itsfoss.com/sudo-vs-sudo-rs/

sudo vs sudo-rs: What You Need to Know

sudo-rs is poised to take over. Here's what you should know about sudo-rs as a sudo user.

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Show threadSijmen 🧑‍💻

@itsfoss I find the "it's 30 year old C code" argument a bit shallow, if anything that means it's proven and tested code.

Then the argument that Rust draws young developers who make fresh choices like using Rust. That's a bit circular and also ageist.

Mar 29 at 5:17pmWeb
Show threadCaesar1d ago
@sjmulder I find their claim of making "fresh choices" while porting the same 30 year old "legacy" code line for line quite funny