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From: Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org>
To: phillip.lord <at> russet.org.uk
Cc: larsi <at> gnus.org, alexandermsummers <at> gmail.com, 42991 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#42991: Rust support
Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2020 21:55:10 -0400

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  > Well, there are already two rust modes (rust-mode and rustic) which have 
  > significant amounts of shared code, so that I've ended up fixing bugs in 
  > the two places. Having a third code base would be unfortunate.

Not necessarily.  If we can't get papers for either of those two, and
someone starts afresh, eventually that will surpass the old ones and
it won't be important to keep maintaining them.

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Dr Richard Stallman
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