bootstrap: Remove need for `RUSTC_RPATH` variable

2 files changed, 48 insertions, 49 deletions

diff --git a/src/bootstrap/bin/rustc.rs b/src/bootstrap/bin/rustc.rs
index c6ac03baefd..8be70c5a287 100644
--- a/src/bootstrap/bin/rustc.rs
+++ b/src/bootstrap/bin/rustc.rs
@@ -184,54 +184,6 @@ fn main() {
             cmd.arg("-C").arg(format!("codegen-units={}", s));
         }
 
-        // Dealing with rpath here is a little special, so let's go into some
-        // detail. First off, `-rpath` is a linker option on Unix platforms
-        // which adds to the runtime dynamic loader path when looking for
-        // dynamic libraries. We use this by default on Unix platforms to ensure
-        // that our nightlies behave the same on Windows, that is they work out
-        // of the box. This can be disabled, of course, but basically that's why
-        // we're gated on RUSTC_RPATH here.
-        //
-        // Ok, so the astute might be wondering "why isn't `-C rpath` used
-        // here?" and that is indeed a good question to task. This codegen
-        // option is the compiler's current interface to generating an rpath.
-        // Unfortunately it doesn't quite suffice for us. The flag currently
-        // takes no value as an argument, so the compiler calculates what it
-        // should pass to the linker as `-rpath`. This unfortunately is based on
-        // the **compile time** directory structure which when building with
-        // Cargo will be very different than the runtime directory structure.
-        //
-        // All that's a really long winded way of saying that if we use
-        // `-Crpath` then the executables generated have the wrong rpath of
-        // something like `$ORIGIN/deps` when in fact the way we distribute
-        // rustc requires the rpath to be `$ORIGIN/../lib`.
-        //
-        // So, all in all, to set up the correct rpath we pass the linker
-        // argument manually via `-C link-args=-Wl,-rpath,...`. Plus isn't it
-        // fun to pass a flag to a tool to pass a flag to pass a flag to a tool
-        // to change a flag in a binary?
-        if env::var("RUSTC_RPATH") == Ok("true".to_string()) {
-            let rpath = if target.contains("apple") {
-
-                // Note that we need to take one extra step on macOS to also pass
-                // `-Wl,-instal_name,@rpath/...` to get things to work right. To
-                // do that we pass a weird flag to the compiler to get it to do
-                // so. Note that this is definitely a hack, and we should likely
-                // flesh out rpath support more fully in the future.
-                cmd.arg("-Z").arg("osx-rpath-install-name");
-                Some("-Wl,-rpath,@loader_path/../lib")
-            } else if !target.contains("windows") &&
-                      !target.contains("wasm32") &&
-                      !target.contains("fuchsia") {
-                Some("-Wl,-rpath,$ORIGIN/../lib")
-            } else {
-                None
-            };
-            if let Some(rpath) = rpath {
-                cmd.arg("-C").arg(format!("link-args={}", rpath));
-            }
-        }
-
         if let Ok(map) = env::var("RUSTC_DEBUGINFO_MAP") {
             cmd.arg("--remap-path-prefix").arg(&map);
         }
diff --git a/src/bootstrap/builder.rs b/src/bootstrap/builder.rs
index bf7f5313f4d..095770f7650 100644
--- a/src/bootstrap/builder.rs
+++ b/src/bootstrap/builder.rs
@@ -908,7 +908,6 @@ impl<'a> Builder<'a> {
             )
             .env("RUSTC_SYSROOT", &sysroot)
             .env("RUSTC_LIBDIR", &libdir)
-            .env("RUSTC_RPATH", self.config.rust_rpath.to_string())
             .env("RUSTDOC", self.out.join("bootstrap/debug/rustdoc"))
             .env(
                 "RUSTDOC_REAL",
@@ -921,6 +920,54 @@ impl<'a> Builder<'a> {
             .env("RUSTC_ERROR_METADATA_DST", self.extended_error_dir())
             .env("RUSTC_BREAK_ON_ICE", "1");
 
+        // Dealing with rpath here is a little special, so let's go into some
+        // detail. First off, `-rpath` is a linker option on Unix platforms
+        // which adds to the runtime dynamic loader path when looking for
+        // dynamic libraries. We use this by default on Unix platforms to ensure
+        // that our nightlies behave the same on Windows, that is they work out
+        // of the box. This can be disabled, of course, but basically that's why
+        // we're gated on RUSTC_RPATH here.
+        //
+        // Ok, so the astute might be wondering "why isn't `-C rpath` used
+        // here?" and that is indeed a good question to task. This codegen
+        // option is the compiler's current interface to generating an rpath.
+        // Unfortunately it doesn't quite suffice for us. The flag currently
+        // takes no value as an argument, so the compiler calculates what it
+        // should pass to the linker as `-rpath`. This unfortunately is based on
+        // the **compile time** directory structure which when building with
+        // Cargo will be very different than the runtime directory structure.
+        //
+        // All that's a really long winded way of saying that if we use
+        // `-Crpath` then the executables generated have the wrong rpath of
+        // something like `$ORIGIN/deps` when in fact the way we distribute
+        // rustc requires the rpath to be `$ORIGIN/../lib`.
+        //
+        // So, all in all, to set up the correct rpath we pass the linker
+        // argument manually via `-C link-args=-Wl,-rpath,...`. Plus isn't it
+        // fun to pass a flag to a tool to pass a flag to pass a flag to a tool
+        // to change a flag in a binary?
+        if self.config.rust_rpath {
+            let rpath = if target.contains("apple") {
+
+                // Note that we need to take one extra step on macOS to also pass
+                // `-Wl,-instal_name,@rpath/...` to get things to work right. To
+                // do that we pass a weird flag to the compiler to get it to do
+                // so. Note that this is definitely a hack, and we should likely
+                // flesh out rpath support more fully in the future.
+                rustflags.arg("-Zosx-rpath-install-name");
+                Some("-Wl,-rpath,@loader_path/../lib")
+            } else if !target.contains("windows") &&
+                      !target.contains("wasm32") &&
+                      !target.contains("fuchsia") {
+                Some("-Wl,-rpath,$ORIGIN/../lib")
+            } else {
+                None
+            };
+            if let Some(rpath) = rpath {
+                rustflags.arg(&format!("-Clink-args={}", rpath));
+            }
+        }
+
         if let Some(host_linker) = self.linker(compiler.host) {
             cargo.env("RUSTC_HOST_LINKER", host_linker);
         }