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by nojito 1952 days ago
Most of those project authors refuse to rewrite or adopt memory safe languages in their projects.
2 comments

No reason no exclude them in the first place.
Sure, but the internet shouldn't be too upset when a fork happens with a version that has feature parity and is memory safe.
Any why shouldn't they?
I don't know, reinventing the wheel with the latest buzzword compliant language sounds like a fun time. Think of all the exciting new bugs you get to fix!