linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 13/13] docs: rust: quick-start: add section on Linux distributions

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Message-ID: <2qwdfogh6jd5uixxjzlagmtfvnykk3x4ztqrn4j2v6qoref5rx@ooj6gq27bq4z>
Date: Fri, 5 Jul 2024 08:46:45 +0200
From: Fabian Grünbichler <debian@...ian.gruenbichler.email>
To: Andrea Righi <righi.andrea@...il.com>
Cc: Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@...nel.org>,
 	Wedson Almeida Filho <wedsonaf@...il.com>,
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 	Jan Alexander Steffens <heftig@...hlinux.org>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 13/13] docs: rust: quick-start: add section on Linux
 distributions

On Fri, Jul 05, 2024 at 08:19:01AM GMT, Andrea Righi wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 01, 2024 at 08:36:23PM +0200, Miguel Ojeda wrote:
> ..
> > +Debian
> > +******
> > +
> > +Debian Unstable (Sid), outside of the freeze period, provides recent Rust
> > +release and thus it should generally work out of the box, e.g.::
> > +
> > +	apt install rustc rust-src bindgen rustfmt rust-clippy
> 
> This implicitly covers Ubuntu, since packages are sync'ed with Debian.
> 
> In addition to that Ubuntu also provides versioned packages (such as
> rustc-1.74, bindgen-0.65, etc.), so in case of special requirements
> (e.g., older kernels) users should be able to install the required
> version(s) using the packages provided by the distro.

Debian (for building firefox and chromium), and uses a -web suffix for
that:

https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/rustc-web
https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/rust-cbindgen-web

cheers,
Fabian