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EPISODE · Nov 3, 2025 · 15 MIN

Debian Adding "Hard Dependency" on Rust, May Abandon Some PC Architectures

from The Lunduke Journal of Technology · host Bryan Lunduke

APT, Debian’s package manager also used by Ubuntu, to have a hard Rust requirement. Debian may “sunset” ports (such as PowerPC & m68k) which are not fully supported by Rust. More from The Lunduke Journal: https://lunduke.com/ This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit lunduke.substack.com/subscribe

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APT, Debian’s package manager also used by Ubuntu, to have a hard Rust requirement. Debian may “sunset” ports (such as PowerPC & m68k) which are not fully supported by Rust. More from The Lunduke Journal: https://lunduke.com/ This is a public...

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