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| author | Rahul Butani <rrbutani@users.noreply.github.com> | 2021-08-10 04:41:44 -0700 |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2021-08-10 20:41:44 +0900 |
| commit | d0c4cafdc2de7089e8ed51576e5e7119ae40d04b (patch) | |
| tree | 959d58f1aa7e1ca393deb8618f67699e746cda9c /src/doc | |
| parent | 630c8fe7a3c933f7554ea4d786013d32fc0a2082 (diff) | |
| download | rust-d0c4cafdc2de7089e8ed51576e5e7119ae40d04b.tar.gz rust-d0c4cafdc2de7089e8ed51576e5e7119ae40d04b.zip | |
Remove a dead link in `new-target.md` + other nits (#1186)
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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/src/doc/rustc-dev-guide/src/building/new-target.md b/src/doc/rustc-dev-guide/src/building/new-target.md index 7701fdbac0a..96875413889 100644 --- a/src/doc/rustc-dev-guide/src/building/new-target.md +++ b/src/doc/rustc-dev-guide/src/building/new-target.md @@ -20,15 +20,15 @@ cd src/llvm-project git remote add my-target-llvm some-llvm-repository git checkout my-target-llvm/my-branch cd .. -git add llvm_target +git add llvm-project git commit -m 'Use my custom LLVM' ``` ### Using pre-built LLVM If you have a local LLVM checkout that is already built, you may be -able to configure Rust to treat your build as the [system LLVM][sysllvm] -to avoid redundant builds. +able to configure Rust to treat your build as the system LLVM to avoid +redundant builds. You can tell Rust to use a pre-built version of LLVM using the `target` section of `config.toml`: @@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ You will need to add a line to the big table inside of the will then add a corresponding file for your new target containing a `target` function. -Look for existing targets to use as examples +Look for existing targets to use as examples. ## Patching crates @@ -125,8 +125,10 @@ compiler, you can use it instead of the JSON file for both arguments. ## Promoting a target from tier 2 (target) to tier 2 (host) There are two levels of tier 2 targets: -a) Targets that are only cross-compiled (`rustup target add`) -b) Targets that have a native toolchain (`rustup toolchain install`) + a) Targets that are only cross-compiled (`rustup target add`) + b) Targets that [have a native toolchain][tier2-native] (`rustup toolchain install`) + +[tier2-native]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/rustc/target-tier-policy.html#tier-2-with-host-tools For an example of promoting a target from cross-compiled to native, see [#75914](https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/75914). |
