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| -rw-r--r-- | src/doc/rustc-dev-guide/src/building/bootstrapping/intro.md | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | src/doc/rustc-dev-guide/src/building/bootstrapping/what-bootstrapping-does.md | 4 |
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/src/doc/rustc-dev-guide/src/building/bootstrapping/intro.md b/src/doc/rustc-dev-guide/src/building/bootstrapping/intro.md index f72918c8377..7f53097824c 100644 --- a/src/doc/rustc-dev-guide/src/building/bootstrapping/intro.md +++ b/src/doc/rustc-dev-guide/src/building/bootstrapping/intro.md @@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ of the same compiler. This raises a chicken-and-egg paradox: where did the first compiler come from? It must have been written in a different language. In Rust's case it was -[written in OCaml][ocaml-compiler]. However it was abandoned long ago and the -only way to build a modern version of rustc is a slightly less modern +[written in OCaml][ocaml-compiler]. However, it was abandoned long ago, and the +only way to build a modern version of rustc is with a slightly less modern version. This is exactly how `x.py` works: it downloads the current beta release of diff --git a/src/doc/rustc-dev-guide/src/building/bootstrapping/what-bootstrapping-does.md b/src/doc/rustc-dev-guide/src/building/bootstrapping/what-bootstrapping-does.md index ffcfe259625..a2930b3e427 100644 --- a/src/doc/rustc-dev-guide/src/building/bootstrapping/what-bootstrapping-does.md +++ b/src/doc/rustc-dev-guide/src/building/bootstrapping/what-bootstrapping-does.md @@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ the same compiler. This raises a chicken-and-egg paradox: where did the first compiler come from? It must have been written in a different language. In Rust's case it was -[written in OCaml][ocaml-compiler]. However it was abandoned long ago and the -only way to build a modern version of `rustc` is a slightly less modern version. +[written in OCaml][ocaml-compiler]. However, it was abandoned long ago, and the +only way to build a modern version of `rustc` is with a slightly less modern version. This is exactly how [`./x.py`] works: it downloads the current beta release of `rustc`, then uses it to compile the new compiler. |