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		mrheosuper 8 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: NIH is cheaper than the wrong dependency Can Rust program link with Shared C library? If yes then I would argue they have the same problem with dependency version.

exDM69 8 months ago [–]

Yes it can and yes indeed it's sometimes a pain in the ass.

However, some (maybe even most) C libraries' Rust bindings deal with this automatically when installed via Cargo.

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