mr_MADAFAKA@lemmy.ml to Linux Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoDiscord is rewriting its entire desktop client in Rust with a native GPUI-based interface (dropping both Electron and React Native)lemmy.mlimagemessage-square180linkfedilinkarrow-up1355arrow-down116file-text
arrow-up1339arrow-down1imageDiscord is rewriting its entire desktop client in Rust with a native GPUI-based interface (dropping both Electron and React Native)lemmy.mlmr_MADAFAKA@lemmy.ml to Linux Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square180linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-square[object Object]@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 day 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-up4·24 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-up4·23 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