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From: "Jakub Kądziołka" <kuba@kadziolka.net>
To: John Soo <jsoo1@asu.edu>
Cc: 42179@debbugs.gnu.org, efraim@flashner.co.il
Subject: [bug#42179] [PATCH] gnu: Add racer.
Date: Sun, 12 Jul 2020 16:58:23 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200712145823.xgzgmjiyqcrsg7hc@gravity> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87y2o0d18c.fsf@asu.edu>

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On Fri, Jul 03, 2020 at 09:14:59AM -0700, John Soo wrote:
> 2. Racer requires features that are not in the stable branch of rust.
> Unfortunately this is not any fault of racer. Racer uses crates from
> rustc which uses unstable features.  To get around this, I built
> racer using the undocumented and unsupported RUSTC_BOOTSTRAP environment
> variable. Perhaps the better future solution would be to provide a
> nightly rustc and use that to compile racer.

How about we use the source of rust itself for the rustc-ap packages?
That way, updating rustc won't actually ever break because of RUSTC_BOOTSTRAP,
since the use of the unstable features comes from the same source of
truth that will actually compile them.

Regards,
Jakub Kądziołka

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  reply	other threads:[~2020-07-12 14:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-03 16:14 [bug#42179] [PATCH] gnu: Add racer John Soo
2020-07-12 14:58 ` Jakub Kądziołka [this message]
2020-07-19 23:40   ` John Soo
2021-01-01 18:21     ` John Soo
2021-01-01 18:22 ` bug#42179: Racer is superceded by rls and rust-analyzer John Soo

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