Zack Weinberg

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> If it was opt-in, would that be acceptable? Sure, but anyone who _wants_ this can set up a cron job to run `rustup update --check-only` at whatever interval they...

I hope this isn't baking in further confusion about what "build", "host", and "target" mean when talking about compilation. These terms have longstanding definitions outside of Rust: The *build* system...

@besser82 I should have time to look at this early next week, but not before that.

@rfc1036 The _entire point_ of this library is to be a drop-in replacement for old glibc's libcrypt. If it didn't need to be that, it would have a completely different...

Not true, people do it all the time, just look through the outstanding bug reports.

I appreciate that circular bootstrap dependencies are a serious problem. However, the scripts you wish we hadn't replaced with Perl were a chronic maintenance burden. There is a fairly low...

@Leont Unfortunately, that would be almost as much work as replacing the perl scripts entirely.

I appreciate a desire not to make the parser any more complicated; however, since this does already work for `nargs=-1`, it seems to me that it _shouldn't_ be _that_ much...

I'm very confused that you keep saying py2lcov will report function coverage data when for me it definitely does not and I don't see how it possibly _can_ given that...

I regret to say that haven't had a chance to do any further work on this since we last spoke and I have no idea when I will get to...