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Package request: uutils

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Description

Package name

uutils

Package homepage

https://github.com/uutils/coreutils

Description

Cross-platform Rust rewrite of the GNU coreutils

Does the requested package meet the package requirements?

System, Compiled

Is the requested package released?

Yes

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start with the package request and the uutils/coreutils homepage to confirm the released project and its Rust build details. The payload names no Void package file or test, so inspect the repository's existing package conventions before proceeding. Done means the uutils package is added in a form that meets the stated system and compiled package requirements.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
build-system
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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