error[E0597]: `FOO` does not live long enough --> $DIR/issue-17954.rs:20:13 | LL | let a = &FOO; | ^^^^ borrowed value does not live long enough ... LL | } | - `FOO` dropped here while still borrowed | = note: borrowed value must be valid for the static lifetime... error: aborting due to previous error For more information about this error, try `rustc --explain E0597`.