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All Package Management Functionality Moved from Compiler to Build System

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Moving package management from compiler to build system is a significant architectural change highly relevant to platform engineering.

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The thread discusses the architectural shift of moving package management responsibilities from the compiler to the build system, a trend seen in ecosystems like Zig and Rust. Without comments, the discussion appears nascent, but the title suggests a debate about decoupling concerns and improving build reproducibility.