On Sat, Mar 26, 2022 at 02:16:06PM +0000, Pierre Langlois wrote: > > Pierre Langlois writes: > > > [[PGP Signed Part:Undecided]] > > Hi Guix! > > > > Good news everyone, I managed to get a aarch64 build of Rust by updating > > mrustc to 0.10! Sadly, i686 is still unsupported, due to the build > > using too much memory, it must be the same for other 32-bit architectures. > > > > I tested this on a pinebookpro which only has 4G of RAM, I had to attach > > 16G of swap for the initial rust@1.39 build to succeed, then the whole > > rust chain took about 5 days! I also tested on my x86_64 desktop. > > > > Here's the patch! After it we should be able to follow-up and enable > > Gnome and friends. > > > > That being said, I wasn't entirely sure where this patch should go, > > ideally it would be good to have a staging branch rather than > > core-updates, WDYT? Maybe we can do this along with a rust version > > update? > > > > PS: I also tried to build rust 1.54 with the new mrustc update, to > > shorten the chain, but I've not had any successes with it yet. > > Go ahead and push it to staging. I have high on my TODO list to get it working with 1.54. -- Efraim Flashner אפרים פלשנר GPG key = A28B F40C 3E55 1372 662D 14F7 41AA E7DC CA3D 8351 Confidentiality cannot be guaranteed on emails sent or received unencrypted