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Ubuntu's 'Rust-ification' Hits New Milestone: Coreutils Migration is Complete


"Ubuntu has managed to do away with GNU Core Utilities in its default stack," reports the blog It's FOSS. The last three utilities — cp, mv and rm — have been moved to versions from the uutils project (which reimplements utilities in Rust). Everything else, from ls and cat to chmod ...

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