GNU bug report logs - #42991
Rust support

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Alexander Summers <alexandermsummers <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sun, 23 Aug 2020 01:05:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #19 received at 42991 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: alexandermsummers <at> gmail.com, 42991 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
 phillip.lord <at> russet.org.uk
Subject: Re: bug#42991: Rust support
Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2020 23:46:59 -0400
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  > > There are two Emacs modes for Rust already (rust-mode and
  > > rustic). Neither are under GPL and both have a lot of contributors, so
  > > getting those into the Emacs distribution would be an uphill struggle.

  > And rust-mode is on Melpa, so users can just install it via M-x
  > list-packages, if they want to.

They can do that if they enable MELPA.  But we want to have a good
Rust mode included in the Emacs core.

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