No objection for any of us using current macOS versions! However, I see the build bots fail to build numerous package updates, because the platform doesn’t have a working rust build.
Remember the reluctance to move libsvg to rust? FreeBSD made that switch years ago, we still have not done the same. Marius -- Marius Schamschula > On Jul 4, 2026, at 7:28 AM, Link Dupont via macports-dev > <[email protected]> wrote: > > What is the objection to using Rust? Seems like a fine language to me, and > delivers some huge safety improvements over languages like C. > > Link > >> On Jul 3, 2026, at 1:23 AM, Sergey Fedorov <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> > https://github.com/Libre-WD-40/git is a fork of Git that aims to deliver >> > Git without Rust >> >> Oh, that’s cool, thank you. >> >> >> On Fri, Jul 3, 2026 at 5:45 AM Herby G <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>> Heads up, all: >>> >>> As per the subject, Rust is coming to Git. >>> >>> As of Git 2.55.0, you need to pass NO_RUST=1 to disable Rust components in >>> the build process. >>> >>> It seems that Rust will become mandatory by the time we reach Git v3. >>> >>> https://github.com/Libre-WD-40/git is a fork of Git that aims to deliver >>> Git without Rust (named as such because WD-40 removes rust). >>> >>> We have a PR for a port of it here: >>> https://github.com/macports/macports-ports/pull/33401 >>> >>> Thanks.
