Ubuntu 25.10’s transition to using Rust Coreutils in place of GNU Coreutils has uncovered a few performance issues so far with the Rust version being slower than the C-based GNU Coreutils. Fortunately there still are a few weeks to go until Ubuntu 25.10 releases as stable and upstream developers are working to address these performance gaps.

  • MonkderVierte@lemmy.zip
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    9 hours ago

    It’s more a thing like in ripgrep vs. grep; new algorithms being vastly faster in most cases except in some.