Tag: uutils
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Swapping Core Utilities: A Look at Replacing GNU coreutils with uutils in Gentoo Linux
In the ever-evolving landscape of open-source software, the replacement or reimplementation of core utilities has always sparked debates. With the introduction of uutils, a Rust-based reimplementation of the traditional GNU coreutils, some developers and enthusiasts are exploring its potential as a drop-in replacement on distributions like Gentoo Linux. This initiative raises several important questions regarding…