Re: [PATCH] rust: query the compiler for dylib path

From: Miguel Ojeda
Date: Tue Oct 15 2024 - 11:30:42 EST


On Tue, Oct 15, 2024 at 5:06 PM Tamir Duberstein <tamird@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> I did more digging and I don't think this is going to be readily
> fixable upstream:
> see https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/131720#issuecomment-2414179941.
>
> A symlink fixes the problem if we *never* specify a path to
> libmacros.so, is that how we want to proceed? Note that currently we do
> specify it in one place in rust/Makefile and again in
> generate_rust_analyzer.py, so those would need updates.

If a trick still requires a similar amount of changes to mainline,
then I think we should go for something better/more proper, i.e. the
idea is to minimize changes/complexity upstream, after all.

Thanks!

Cheers,
Miguel