Re: Linux distro readiness for Rust in Gecko

2016-03-21 Thread banderson
On Monday, March 21, 2016 at 9:43:24 AM UTC-7, Petr Cerny wrote: > Chris Peterson wrote: > > On 3/20/16 3:04 AM, Henri Sivonen wrote: > >> On Sat, Mar 19, 2016 at 2:27 PM, wrote: > >>> > On Thursday, 17 March 2016 12:23:32 UTC, Henri Sivonen wrote: > >> (rustc originally bootstrapped with O

Re: Linux distro readiness for Rust in Gecko

2016-03-21 Thread banderson
On Sunday, March 20, 2016 at 3:05:25 AM UTC-7, Henri Sivonen wrote: > On Fri, Mar 18, 2016 at 6:45 PM, Mike Hommey wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 18, 2016 at 05:23:21PM +0200, Henri Sivonen wrote: > >> You say you don't see #5 happening. Do you see #4 happening? If not, > >> what do you see happening? > >

Re: Linux distro readiness for Rust in Gecko

2016-03-21 Thread banderson
On Saturday, March 19, 2016 at 9:18:21 PM UTC-7, Cameron Kaiser wrote: > On 3/19/16 5:27 AM, cosinusoida...@gmail.com wrote: > > On Thursday, 17 March 2016 12:23:32 UTC, Henri Sivonen wrote: > >> On Thu, Mar 17, 2016 at 1:58 PM, Martin Stransky > >> wrote: > >>> Is it possible to build Rust from

Re: Linux distro readiness for Rust in Gecko

2016-03-19 Thread banderson
On Friday, March 18, 2016 at 4:53:58 AM UTC-7, Sylvestre Ledru wrote: > Le 17/03/2016 à 21:30, Henri Sivonen a écrit : > > On Thu, Mar 17, 2016 at 2:28 PM, Sylvestre Ledru wrote: > >> In Debian & Ubuntu, > > I didn't find a rustc package on http://packages.ubuntu.com/ . What's > > the situation on

Re: Linux distro readiness for Rust in Gecko

2016-03-19 Thread banderson
Hi, This is a matter that concerns the Rust team a lot. From the Rust side we want to make it possible for Debian and Fedora (as a proxy for all distros) to be able to bootstrap off of their own rustc's and keep up with the Rust release process. We have a [good idea][1] about how to accomplish th