On Fri, Jul 31, 2020 at 11:37:24PM +0200, Jelle Licht wrote:
> Jelle Licht <jlicht@fsfe.org> writes:
> 
> > would allow us to build newer versions of node. The ones I looked at in
> > some detail are:
> >
> > - Sucrase [3] but it doesn't support all used typescript constructs
> > - swc [4] but it actually depends on the normal typescript compiler
>  [snip]
> > [4] https://github.com/swc-project/swc
> It seems this is not actually the case, but swc still seems to depend on
> having a rust nightly compiler available.
> 
> - Jelle

It seems that a nightly compiler is only used for an optimization flag:
commenting out the -Z thinlto=no line in .cargo/config in swc's repo
made it pass `cargo check' just fine.

Regards,
Jakub Kądziołka