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| author | bors <bors@rust-lang.org> | 2013-09-20 09:56:09 -0700 |
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| committer | bors <bors@rust-lang.org> | 2013-09-20 09:56:09 -0700 |
| commit | b7bbc2eea2d0c3c3fb5045a77e5bfbc10866d14a (patch) | |
| tree | e8180ab161f347f408d9288ac29fc1712f3723e6 /doc/tutorial.md | |
| parent | f4479727a655690cf46f4c0752622e877c4b83e6 (diff) | |
| parent | 9051a35fc827690fde9312e6789886024bb443b2 (diff) | |
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auto merge of #9327 : larsbergstrom/rust/tutorial_installation_tweak, r=catamorphism
I've had multiple people whom I pointed at the Rust tutorial ask me where to download the snapshot compiler, so I made the text more explicit.
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diff --git a/doc/tutorial.md b/doc/tutorial.md index b0d21227380..6802d155750 100644 --- a/doc/tutorial.md +++ b/doc/tutorial.md @@ -63,9 +63,8 @@ recommended. Since the Rust compiler is written in Rust, it must be built by a precompiled "snapshot" version of itself (made in an earlier state -of development). As such, source builds require a connection to -the Internet, to fetch snapshots, and an OS that can execute the -available snapshot binaries. +of development). The source build automatically fetches these snapshots +from the Internet on our supported platforms. Snapshot binaries are currently built and tested on several platforms: |