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Why is the Rust compiler so slow?

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302 points Bogdanp | 3 comments | 26 Jun 25 19:29 UTC | HN request time: 0.726s | source
1. ac130kz ◴[27 Jun 25 04:59 UTC] No.44393813[source]▶
tldr as always, don't use Musl, if you want performance, compatibility.
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2. ac130kz ◴[27 Jun 25 16:19 UTC] No.44398023[source]▶
Some "smart" folks even downvote this advice. Yeah, I've seen articles on musl's horrible performance back in 2017-2018, and apparently it still holds, yet I get a downvote.
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3. 9rx ◴[27 Jun 25 20:04 UTC] No.44399804[source]▶
You make it sound like a "downvote" has meaning or something.

It doesn't.