mr_MADAFAKA@lemmy.ml to Linux Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 hours agoDiscord is rewriting its entire desktop client in Rust with a native GPUI-based interface (dropping both Electron and React Native)imagemessage-square80fedilinkarrow-up1203arrow-down19file-text
arrow-up1194arrow-down1imageDiscord is rewriting its entire desktop client in Rust with a native GPUI-based interface (dropping both Electron and React Native)mr_MADAFAKA@lemmy.ml to Linux Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 hours agomessage-square80fedilinkfile-text
minus-square[object Object]@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·9 hours agoSoon: Update 1/16, compile time remaining 7:52 I kid, but rust compilation takes up a lot of my nix updates now.
minus-squareazuth@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 hours agoIs nix a source-distribution distro? Does it compile C packages locally as well or just rust? In any case discord is going to provide binaries only.
minus-squareferret@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 hours agoNo, and also nix is a package manager, but it’s very AUR-like in that it can distribute client-compiled packages
Soon: Update 1/16, compile time remaining 7:52
I kid, but rust compilation takes up a lot of my nix updates now.
Is nix a source-distribution distro? Does it compile C packages locally as well or just rust?
In any case discord is going to provide binaries only.
No, and also nix is a package manager, but it’s very AUR-like in that it can distribute client-compiled packages