Interesting points I hadn’t considered. Thanks for the explanation!

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> On Jul 4, 2026, at 10:47 AM, Riccardo Mottola <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Sergey Fedorov wrote:
>> The problem is that rust upstream failed to write a portable compiler. And 
>> gcc does not yet have a working front-end.
> 
> perfect explanation. Or having recent rust on 10.11 MacOS, 10.6 or even PPC 
> wouldn't be a problem.
> gcc could be very promising there.
> 
> 
>> 
>> It is also a bit ridiculous to require LLVM and Rust just to build git.
> 
> indeed. Rust has a lot of other shortcomings, trying to reinvent the wheel; 
> but not the point of this tread, I guess.
> 
> Riccardo

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