Hi Danny,
Danny Milosavljevic <dan...@scratchpost.org> wrote:
> Hi Mark,
>
>> variable name. The reason is that IceCat depends on Rust which depends
>> on Clang, and there is a chain of *18* Rust compilers that must be built
>> before IceCat can be built. On my system, compiling all of those Rust
>> compilers requires approximately *90 hours* of continuous compiling.
>
> Are you sure that Rust depends on clang? gnu/packages/rust.scm doesn't have
> any
> direct reference to "clang" except to remove it.
Ah, you're right, Rust depends on LLVM, but not Clang. I guess it's
probably fine to fix the Clang C++ include path without introducing new
variable bindings. Sorry for the mistake.
In a later message, Danny wrote:
> mrustc 0.9 supports bootstrapping Rust 1.29.0.
That's great news :)
Thank you!
Mark
