The Rust Implementation of GNU Coreutils Is Becoming Remarkably Robust

Coming about over the past two years has been uutils as a re-implementation of GNU Coreutils written within the Rust programming language. This Rust-based version of cp, mv, and other core utilities is reaching closer to parity with the widely-used GNU upstream and becoming capable of taking on more real-world uses. Debian developer Sylvestre Ledru…