[Pkg-rust-maintainers] Bootstrapped proper/stage1 cargo :)

[Sylvestre Ledru]

Le 08/08/2015 21:41, Luca Bruno a écrit :
> Hi,
> this is a follow-up to my last mail on bootstrapping cargo.
> After some failed attempts and several dirty hacks, I managed to fully 
> bootstrap a proper (stage1) cargo only using offline/embedded resources, yay!
> Plus, I've also included bash-completion, rustdoc material and a script to 
> assemble the original tarballs.
>
> Building cargo requires:
>  * cargo tarball (0.3.0 for the moment)
>  * a copy of crates.io-index (-index.tar.gz)
>  * all transitive build dependencies of cargo (-deps.tar.gz)
>
> As such, the source package currently embeds a snapshot of crates.io index 
> (760 KB) and 48 crates/packages (2.5 MB).
> Search paths are tweaked via a custom .cargo/config, but we will need to come 
> up with a better approach due to the limitations I reported in #1863:
> https://github.com/rust-lang/cargo/issues/1863
>
> At this point, I'm only missing most of debian/copyright, and somebody to 
> review the whole. I'd like to upload this to experimental next week, so please 
> take a couple of minutes to have a look at it and let me know your comments.
>
Congrat! I will try to have a look middle of next week!

Cheers,
Sylvestre


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