Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the tip tree

From: Randy Dunlap
Date: Mon Nov 24 2025 - 12:45:10 EST




On 11/24/25 6:53 AM, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 24, 2025 at 03:48:12PM +0100, Miguel Ojeda wrote:
>> On Mon, Nov 24, 2025 at 3:35 PM Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> At some point in the past... I just did again, and updated the relevant
>>> packages and rustavailable is still green, but allmodconfig is still not
>>> giving me rust.
>>>
>>> I'm on Debian Testing.
>>
>> There are several `depends on` for `CONFIG_RUST` as Boqun mentions, so
>> it is likely one of those is blocking you.
>>
>> The easiest way to know which one it is is to check what `menuconfig`
>> computes about the requirements (searching with the `/` command).
>
> Yeah, that output is so long it scrolls out of the right side of the
> screen and it really isn't nice to read with all the negations.
>

I've always found xconfig better for seeing dependencies. Of course, that
also adds a few build requirements.

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~Randy