Re: Consideration for Rust contributions in Emacs

[Robert Pluim]

>>>>> On Sun, 22 Jan 2023 20:00:49 -0600, Sean Allred <allred.sean@gmail.com> 
>>>>> said:

    Sean> The last significant endeavor in this direction that I'm aware of was
    Sean> Remacs -- but it appears development has petered out for one reason or
    Sean> another. I don't think it's a lost cause in the grand scheme of 
things,
    Sean> but this clearly is not a ship that can/would/should change course 
very
    Sean> easily.

Remacs was doomed from the start since they deliberately decided not to
ask for copyright assignment, which meant merging it into Emacs would
have been a massive pain, so nobody on the Emacs side of things got
involved.

Robert
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