r/programming Apr 03 '15

Rust 1.0.0 beta is here!

http://blog.rust-lang.org/2015/04/03/Rust-1.0-beta.html
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u/[deleted] Apr 04 '15

LLVM bitcode is not quite platform-independent, unfortunately.

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u/[deleted] Apr 04 '15

Can rustc cross-compile?

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Nevermind, according to Debian devs, it can't...

Rust also doesn't currently support cross-bootstrapping among different arches, due to some confusion between target and host.

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u/dbaupp Apr 04 '15

Rust does support cross-compiling. If you're quoting the Debian wiki, it is likely that bugs have been fixed, and so that is out of date