The Lunduke Journal of Technology · Bryan Lunduke

With Git Moving to Rust, How Long Until a Git Fork?

February 7, 2026·15 min·1 clip

Rewriting Git in Pascal might be more viable than Rust due to broader platform compatibility.

The host discusses Git's upcoming mandatory Rust requirement in version 3.0, arguing it could lead to a fork due to reduced platform support and lack of clear engineering benefits, predicting the non-Rust fork might become more popular.

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