Hi! On Mon, 2026-08-17 at 00:03:12 -0400, Eric Dorland wrote: > You make some good points about C library packages, but I'm not sure > Debian should be carrying packages just on the off chance people want > to be able to build against them. Maybe popcon could be used as input > to see if people are actually installing these packages for that > purpose?
A big difference between Rust/Go packaging ecosystems is that they have their own language package managers, while C projects do not (in general), and removing them from Debian makes them more inaccessible or inconvenient to use for people or other projects. Thanks, Guillem
