mr_MADAFAKA@lemmy.ml to Linux Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agoDiscord is rewriting its entire desktop client in Rust with a native GPUI-based interface (dropping both Electron and React Native)lemmy.mlimagemessage-square239linkfedilinkarrow-up1426arrow-down118file-text
arrow-up1408arrow-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 · 5 days agomessage-square239linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareazuth@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 days 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-up4·4 days agoNo, and also nix is a package manager, but it’s very AUR-like in that it can distribute client-compiled packages
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