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2014年3月18日 上午9:27于 "Yehuda Katz" <[email protected]>写道:

> Hello Rustlers,
>
> I'll be writing here more with more details soon. For now, a few quick
> comments:
>
>    - I'm really glad that Mozilla and the Rust team are prioritizing
>    package management. An open source language ecosystem really lives or dies
>    based on how easy it is to share code, and writing a world-class package
>    manager (as brson put it) takes time, especially when you account for the
>    inevitable and important iteration that comes from real-world usage.
>    - There's a lot about package management that's well-understood and
>    somewhat language agnostic. On the other hand, there are things that are
>    specific to native code or even more specific to Rust that a Rust package
>    manager need to account for. My goal is to use well-known best practices
>    for the former, and avoid reinventing the wheel, without losing track of
>    what makes Rust unique or different. Carl and I are both the creators of
>    the predominant Ruby package manager (bundler) and day-to-day production
>    users of Rust (really!) at the company we founded. We think that mix should
>    enable us to balance both of those priorities.
>    - Over the next month or two, we plan to prioritize getting to
>    regular, working milestones with Cargo. These milestones will not always
>    reflect our plan for the final workflow that we expect with Cargo, but
>    having real-world working code is very important when building something
>    the size and scope of Cargo. We plan to share design documents (both on the
>    internal architecture and expected workflows) as we work. We started work
>    10 days ago, and we already have a primitive "cargo" compiling one of our
>    libraries based on its Cargo manifest, but so far only via very simple
>    plumbing commands that don't reflect the actual workflow we intend.
>
> In general, some guiding principles for the project:
>
>    - It should be possible for new users of Rust to use Cargo to
>    experiment with Rust and its library ecosystem and have success quickly.
>    - Users of Cargo should get deterministic builds out of the box. If I
>    build an artifact on one machine, it should be possible to build that same
>    artifact on another machine with exactly the same source of every
>    dependency, and exactly the same options.
>    - Users of Cargo should be able to update dependencies with as minimal
>    impact on other dependencies as possible. If I update a utility library,
>    Cargo should avoid updates to other, unrelated libraries by design.
>    - Cargo should support cross-compilation out of the box. As long as
>    your version of Rust and its standard library are compiled for the expected
>    targets, a single line of configuration should be enough to get builds for
>    those targets
>    - Cargo should support the common lifecycle for packages: a package
>    starts out as a part of an existing project, moves to Github for easier
>    sharing across multiple projects and eventually the open source community,
>    and finally is published to a central repository with a version number.
>    This means that all three kinds of "sources" (local file system, github,
>    and central package repository) should be supported by the default
>    distribution of Cargo.
>
> We plan to publish more detail really soon, as well as more information on
> what we've already built.
>
> Please feel free to ask questions :)
>
> Yehuda Katz
> (ph) 718.877.1325
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 5:48 PM, Brian Anderson <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Dearest Rustlers,
>>
>> Today I'm super-excited to announce that Mozilla has arranged to develop
>> a world-class package manager for Rust. Yehuda Katz and Carl Lerche, from
>> Tilde Inc., have previously built the popular Ruby package manager,
>> Bundler, and now they are going to build Rust's package manager, Cargo.
>> They are *experts* at the management of packages, and will deliver a tool
>> that builds off both their experience in Ruby and ours with pevious
>> iterations of rustpkg.
>>
>> The two of them will be talking about this project in more detail very
>> soon. Please welcome them into your hearts.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Brian
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